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<origin>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov/&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP) &lt;http://marine.usgs.gov/&gt;</origin>
<pubdate>20130519</pubdate>
<title>
Geological and Geophysical data of field activity P-1-02-SC
in Southern California, between Point Arguello and Point
Conception from 03/19/2002 to 03/23/2002
</title>
<pubinfo>
<pubplace>Menlo Park, CA</pubplace>
<publish>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</publish>
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<abstract>
University of Victoria,University of California, Santa
Barbara,United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park,
California,Moss Landing Marine Laboratories,Monterey Bay
Aquarium Research Institute. Chief Scientists: Tom Lorenson,
Charlie Paull. Geological and Geophysical data (12khz,
3dot5khz, CTDmeter, waterbottle) of field activity P-1-02-SC
in Southern California, between Point Arguello and Point
Conception from 03/19/2002 to 03/23/2002,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/p/p102sc/html/p-1-02-sc.meta.html.
</abstract>
<purpose>
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
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<supplinf>

Equipment Used -

12khz                         echosounder, brand: Knudsen, model: 320B/R, media: digital, code: es

3dot5khz                      echosounder, brand: Knudsen, media: digital, code: es3

CTDmeter                      rosette, digital, code: ctd

waterbottle

Publications -

Lorenson, T.D, Hostettler, F.D., Rosenbauer, R.J., Peters, K.E., Kvenvolden,

K.A., Dougherty, J.A., Gutmacher, C.E., Wong, F.L., and Normark, W.R., 2009,

Natural offshore seepage and related tarball accumulation on the California

coastline; Santa Barbara Channel and the southern Santa Maria Basin; source

identification and inventory: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1225

and MMS report 2009-030, 116 p. and spreadsheets.  URL:

&lt;A HREF ="http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1225/" target ="OF"&gt;http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1225/&lt;a/&gt;

&lt;BR&gt;

Lorenson, T.D., Dougherty, J.A., Ussler, William, III, and Paull, C.K., 2003,

Cruise summary for P-1-02-SC; acoustic imaging of natural oil and gas seeps

and measurement of dissolved methane concentration in coastal waters near

Pt. Conception, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 03-122.

&lt;a href="http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-122"&gt;geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-122&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;

Similar information is available for thousands
of other USGS/CMG-related Activities.

If known, available are Activity-specific
navigation, gravity, magnetics, bathymetry,
seismic, and sampling data; track maps; and
equipment information; as well as summary
overviews, crew lists, and information
about analog materials.

If available, access to physical samples is
described in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution
Policy" at:
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html

Primary access to the USGS/CMG Information
Bank's digital data, analog data, and
metadata is provided through...
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/

This page accomodates a variety of search
approaches (e.g., by platform, by region,
by scientist, by equipment type, etc.).
</supplinf>
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<themekt>ISO 19115 Topic Category</themekt>
<themekey>geoscientificinformation</themekey>
<themekey>oceans</themekey>
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<themekt>Global Change Master Directory (GCMD)</themekt>
<themekey>EARTH SCIENCE &gt; OCEANS</themekey>
</theme>
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<themekt>USGS CMG InfoBank</themekt>
<themekey>Marine Geology</themekey>
<themekey>Bathymetry</themekey>
<themekey>Water Depth</themekey>
<themekey>Seafloor Topography</themekey>
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<placekey>CA</placekey>
<placekey>Central California EEZ</placekey>
<placekey>North Pacific Ocean</placekey>
<placekey>Northern Pacific Ocean</placekey>
<placekey>Southern California</placekey>
<placekey>Southern California, between Point Arguello and Point Conception</placekey>
<placekey>Southern California, between Point Arguello and Point Conception</placekey>
<placekey>USA</placekey>
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<accconst>
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.

If available, access to physical samples is described
in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution Policy" at:
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html
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<useconst>
Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as
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.
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<cntorg>U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) &lt;http://www.usgs.gov&gt;, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</cntorg>
<cntper>Clint Steele &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntper>
</cntorgp>
<cntpos>InfoBank Group Leader &lt;http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/staff/csteele.html&gt;</cntpos>
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<address>USGS, MailStop 999, 345 Middlefield Road</address>
<city>Menlo Park</city>
<state>CA</state>
<postal>94025-3561</postal>
<country>USA</country>
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<cntvoice>(650) 329-5055</cntvoice>
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<cntemail>infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov &lt;mailto:infobank@octopus.wr.usgs.gov&gt;</cntemail>
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Tom Lorenson (Co-chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Siddaharta Mitra (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Jennifer Dougherty (Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Charlie Paull (Co-chief Scientist, MBARI);
Bill Ussler (Scientist, MBARI);
Rendy Keaton (Scientist, MBARI);
Ira Leifer (Scientist, UCSB);
Kris Broederick (Scientist, UCSB);
John Harris (Scientist, University of Victoria);
Stewart Lamberdin (Sr. Marine Technician, MLML);
Doug Conlin (Marine Technician, MLML);
Steve Bliss (Master, MLML);
John Klusmire (First Mate, MLML);
Brad Martin (Second Mate, MLML);
Steve Wade (Chief Engineer, MLML)
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<pubplace>Menlo Park, CA</pubplace>
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Lorenson, T.D, Hostettler, F.D., Rosenbauer, R.J., Peters, K.E., Kvenvolden,
K.A., Dougherty, J.A., Gutmacher, C.E., Wong, F.L., and Normark, W.R., 2009,
Natural offshore seepage and related tarball accumulation on the California
coastline; Santa Barbara Channel and the southern Santa Maria Basin; source
identification and inventory: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1225
and MMS report 2009-030, 116 p. and spreadsheets.  URL:
&lt;A HREF ="http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1225/" target ="OF"&gt;http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2009/1225/&lt;a/&gt;

Lorenson, T.D., Dougherty, J.A., Ussler, William, III, and Paull, C.K., 2003,
Cruise summary for P-1-02-SC; acoustic imaging of natural oil and gas seeps
and measurement of dissolved methane concentration in coastal waters near
Pt. Conception, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 03-122.
&lt;a href="http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-122"&gt;geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-122&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
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Start and end date/times of data
&gt;Navigation Data (p-1-02-sc.062 [GPS])
&gt;YYYYMMDDHHMMSST    YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
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&gt;200203192229200    200203231852320
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Navigation Data
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Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as
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.
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