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Sampling data of field activity A-2-98-SC in Santa Monica Bay
from 08/23/1998 to 08/31/1998
Menlo Park, CA
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http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/gos/a-2-98-sc.fmeta.xml
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/a/a298sc/html/a-2-98-sc.meta.html
United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California.
Chief Scientists: Homa Lee, Brian Edwards. Sampling data
(GPS, echosounder, gravitycore, pistoncore, boxcore,
clamshellgrab) of field activity A-2-98-SC in Santa Monica
Bay from 08/23/1998 to 08/31/1998,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/a/a298sc/html/a-2-98-sc.meta.html.
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
Equipment Used -
GPS
echosounder ODEC
gravitycore
pistoncore
boxcore
clamshellgrab
Publications -
Reid, J.A., Reid, J.M., Jenkins, C.J., Zimmermann, M., Williams, S.J., and Field, M.E., 2006,
usSEABED: Pacific Coast (California, Oregon, Washington) offshore
surficial-sediment data release, U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 182, version 1.0. Online at:
<A HREF="http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/">
http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/</A><BR>
<HR>
Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., 2003, Integrated assessment of an
urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental Research,
v. 56, no. 1-2, 342 p.<BR>
<HR>
Dojiri, M., Yamaguchi, M., Weisberg, S.B., and Lee, Homa J., 2003,
Changing anthropogenic influence on the Santa Monica Bay watershed,
in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment
of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental
Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 1-14.<BR>
<HR>
Gardner, James V., Dartnell, Peter, Mayer, Larry A., and Hughes Clarke,
John E., 2003, Geomorphology, acoustic backscatter, and processes in Santa
Monica Bay from multibeam mapping, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds.,
Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California:
Marine Environmental Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 15-4.<BR>
<HR>
Edwards, Brian D., Dartnell, Peter, and Chezar, Henry, 2003, Characterizing
benthic substrates of Santa Monica Bay with seafloor photography and multibeam
sonar imagery, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated
assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine
Environmental Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 47-66.<BR>
<HR>
Leecaster, Molly, 2003, Spatial analysis of grain size in Santa Monica Bay,
in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment
of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental
Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 67-78<BR>
<HR>
Hein, James R., Dowling, Jennifer S., Schuetze, Anthony, and Lee, Homa J.,
2003, Clay-mineral suites, sources, and inferred dispersal routes; Southern
California continental shelf, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds.,
Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California:
Marine Environmental Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 79-102<BR>
<HR>
Noble, Marlene A., and Xu, J.P., 2003, Observations of large-amplitude
cross-shore internal bores near the shelf break, Santa Monica Bay, CA,
in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment
of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental
Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 127-149.<BR>
<HR>
Sommerfield, Christopher K., and Lee, Homa J., 2003, Magnitude and variability
of Holocene sediment accumulation in Santa Monica Bay, California, in Lee, Homa
J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment of an urban water body;
Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental Research, v. 56, no. 1-2,
p. 151-176.<BR>
<HR>
Alexander, Clark R., and Venherm, Claudia, 2003, Modern sedimentary processes in
the Santa Monica, California continental margin; sediment accumulation, mixing
and budget, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment
of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental
Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 177-204.<BR>
<HR>
Bay, Steven M., Zeng, Eddy Y., Lorenson, Thomas D., Tran, Kim, and Alexander,
Clark R., 2003, Temporal and spatial distributions of contaminants in sediments
of Santa Monica Bay, California, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds.,
Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California:
Marine Environmental Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 255-276.<BR>
<HR>
Greenstein, Darrin, Bay, Steven M., Jirik, Andrew, Brown, Jeffrey, and
Alexander, Clark R., 2003, Toxicity assessment of sediment cores from Santa
Monica Bay, California, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated
assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine
Environmental Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 277-297.<BR>
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Homa Lee (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Brian Edwards (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Hank Chezar (Photographer, USGS Western Region);
Jingping Xu (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Kevin Evans (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Randy Keaten (Micropaleontologist);
Tim Elfers (Geologist/lead 210, Skidway Inst Of Ocean.);
Alyson Craig (Geologist/lead 210, Skidway Inst Of Ocean.);
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Jamie Stocking (Navigator/facs, USGS Western Region);
Bill Robinson (Electronic Tech, USGS Western Region);
Walt Olson (Mechanical Tech, USGS Western Region);
Kevin O'Toole (Mechanical Tech, USGS Western Region);
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Marcus Ballweber (Chief Mate);
Russ Brisindine (Chief Engineer);
Paul Giron (Deck Hand);
Ricky Labrador (Chief Cook)
Digital, ASCII
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Unknown
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Menlo Park, CA
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Reid, J.A., Reid, J.M., Jenkins, C.J., Zimmermann, M., Williams, S.J., and Field, M.E., 2006,
usSEABED: Pacific Coast (California, Oregon, Washington) offshore
surficial-sediment data release, U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 182, version 1.0. Online at:
<A HREF="http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/">
http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/</A>
Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., 2003, Integrated assessment of an
urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental Research,
v. 56, no. 1-2, 342 p.
Dojiri, M., Yamaguchi, M., Weisberg, S.B., and Lee, Homa J., 2003,
Changing anthropogenic influence on the Santa Monica Bay watershed,
in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment
of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental
Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 1-14.
Gardner, James V., Dartnell, Peter, Mayer, Larry A., and Hughes Clarke,
John E., 2003, Geomorphology, acoustic backscatter, and processes in Santa
Monica Bay from multibeam mapping, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds.,
Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California:
Marine Environmental Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 15-4.
Edwards, Brian D., Dartnell, Peter, and Chezar, Henry, 2003, Characterizing
benthic substrates of Santa Monica Bay with seafloor photography and multibeam
sonar imagery, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated
assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine
Environmental Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 47-66.
Leecaster, Molly, 2003, Spatial analysis of grain size in Santa Monica Bay,
in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment
of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental
Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 67-78
Hein, James R., Dowling, Jennifer S., Schuetze, Anthony, and Lee, Homa J.,
2003, Clay-mineral suites, sources, and inferred dispersal routes; Southern
California continental shelf, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds.,
Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California:
Marine Environmental Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 79-102
Noble, Marlene A., and Xu, J.P., 2003, Observations of large-amplitude
cross-shore internal bores near the shelf break, Santa Monica Bay, CA,
in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment
of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental
Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 127-149.
Sommerfield, Christopher K., and Lee, Homa J., 2003, Magnitude and variability
of Holocene sediment accumulation in Santa Monica Bay, California, in Lee, Homa
J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment of an urban water body;
Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental Research, v. 56, no. 1-2,
p. 151-176.
Alexander, Clark R., and Venherm, Claudia, 2003, Modern sedimentary processes in
the Santa Monica, California continental margin; sediment accumulation, mixing
and budget, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment
of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental
Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 177-204.
Bay, Steven M., Zeng, Eddy Y., Lorenson, Thomas D., Tran, Kim, and Alexander,
Clark R., 2003, Temporal and spatial distributions of contaminants in sediments
of Santa Monica Bay, California, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds.,
Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California:
Marine Environmental Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 255-276.
Greenstein, Darrin, Bay, Steven M., Jirik, Andrew, Brown, Jeffrey, and
Alexander, Clark R., 2003, Toxicity assessment of sediment cores from Santa
Monica Bay, California, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated
assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine
Environmental Research, v. 56, no. 1-2, p. 277-297.
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/
Identified as best available version.
Unspecified
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>199808250013002 199808312023001
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
>Bathymetry Data (a-2-98-sc.300_061)
>YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
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>199808250013002 199808262359502
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20010309
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InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
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USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
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Bathymetry Data
>05/20/2002 carolyn a-2-98-sc.300_061
>/infobank/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
>
>Input was...
>time/data style, multi-record, in caps
>temporal data
>data acquisition systems
>first input file for /bear/programs/bat/batred
>
> 1 2
>345678901234567890123
>time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
20020520
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InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
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Menlo Park
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USA
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Santa Monica Bay
Point
Point
0.00001
0.00001
Decimal degrees
North American Datum of 1983
Geodetic Reference System 80
6378137
298.257
Local surface
0.1
meters
Attribute values
Bathymetry with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/bath.html>
Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>
Samples with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/samp.html>
"time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs"
>Mnemonic: "(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Lat, Long, ActivityID, EquipmentType, Depth, DepthUnits, Line, Station, Roll, Comments) [DAPS]"
>FORTRAN format: "(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Hundredths, Lat, Long, ActivityID, EquipmentType, Depth, DepthUnits, Line, Station, Roll, Comments) [DAPX]"
>C format: "(i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f9.5, t26, f10.5, t37, a, t45, a24, t70, f6.1, t78, a1, t80, a9, t90, a9, t100, a9, t110, a) [DAPS]"
>Naming: .onoff.GRAV_EQUIPMENT_TYPE
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InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
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Menlo Park
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USA
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the source of this information.
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
Some USGS information accessed through this means
may be preliminary in nature and presented without
the approval of the Director of the USGS. This
information is provided with the understanding
that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete
and conclusions drawn from such information are
the responsibility of the user.
This information is not intended for navigational
purposes.
Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for
descriptive purposes only and does not imply
endorsement by the U.S. Government.
ASCII
No compression applied
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http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/a/a298sc/html/a-2-98-sc.nav.html
ASCII
No compression applied
3.6
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None
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Clint Steele <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
InfoBank Group Leader <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html>
mailing and physical address
USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road
Menlo Park
CA
94025-3561
USA
(650) 329-5055
(650) 329-5190
infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov <mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov>
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universal time
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