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Geological and Geophysical data of field activity S-3-78-SC
in Southern California from 05/24/1978 to 06/01/1978
Menlo Park, CA
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Chief Scientists: Bill Normark, Gordon Hess. Geological and
Geophysical data (12khz, 3dot5khz, airgunarcer, miniranger,
pistoncore, gravitycore, bathmagnav, integratednavigation,
LoranC, radar) of field activity S-3-78-SC in Southern
California from 05/24/1978 to 06/01/1978,
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s378sc/html/s-3-78-sc.meta.html.
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
Equipment Used -
12khz 12 khz bathymetry
3dot5khz 3.5 khz bathymetry
airgunarcer single channel arcer
miniranger
pistoncore
gravitycore
bathmagnav
integratednavigation
LoranC
radar
Publications -
Fildani, Andrea, and Normark, W.R., 2004, Late Quaternary evolution of channel
and lobe complexes of Monterey Fan, Marine Geology 206, p. 199-223.
available on line at:
<A HREF ="http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/reports/reprints/Fildani_MG_206.pdf" target
="new">http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/reports/reprints/Fildani_MG_206.pdf</A>
<HR>
Hess, G.R., Normark, W.R., and Gutmacher, C.E., 1979, Sur submarine slide, Monterey Fan,
central California: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 11, no. 3,
p. 83-84.<BR>
<HR>
Normark, W.R., and Hess, G.R., 1979, Sediment transport processes on the Monterey Deep-Sea Fan: U.S.
Geological Survey Professional Paper 1150, p. 150.<BR>
<HR>
Hess, G.R., and Normark, W.R., 1980, Quaternary styles of California submarine fans: American
Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 64, no. 3, p. 443-444.<BR>
<HR>
Normark, William R., and Hess, Gordon R., 1980, Quaternary growth patterns of California
submarine fans, in Field, Michael E., Bouma, Arnold H., Colburn, Ivan P., Douglas, Robert G.,
and Ingle, James C., eds., Proceedings of the Quaternary depositional environments of the
Pacific Coast: Pacific Coast Paleogeography Symposium, no. 4, p. 201-210. <BR>
<HR>
Brunner, Charlotte A., and Normark, William R., 1982, A quantitative index of mixing to
determine the relative amount of downslope contamination in subsurface sediments of a
submarine fan, in Braunstein, Jules, and Thomson, A.F., chairperson, 95th annual
meeting, The Geological Society of America: Geological Society of America Abstracts with
Programs, v. 14, no. 7, p. 453-454.<BR>
<HR>
Brunner, Charlotte A., and Normark, William R., 1983, Taphonomy of microfossils in turbidites
of the Monterey and Delgada submarine fans, in The Geological Society of America, 96th annual
meeting: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 15, no. 6, p. 534.<BR>
<HR>
Normark, William R., Gutmacher, Christina E., Chase, T.E., Wilde, Pat, 1984, Monterey Fan;
growth pattern control by basin morphology and changing sea levels: Geo-Marine Letters, v. 3,
no. 2-4, p. 93-99. <BR>
<HR>
Wilde, Pat, Normark, William R., Chase, Thomas E., and Gutmacher, Christina E., 1985,
Potential petroleum reservoirs on deep-sea fans off Central California, in Bouma, Arnold H.,
Normark, William R., and Barnes, Neal E., eds., Submarine fans and related turbidite systems:
New York, NY, Springer-Verlag.<BR>
<HR>
Brunner, Charlotte A., and Normark, William R., 1985, Biostratigraphic implications
for the turbidite depositional processes on the Monterey deep-sea fan, Central
California: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 55, no. 4, p. 495-505.<BR>
<HR>
Normark, William R., and Gutmacher, Christina E., 1988, Sur submarine slide, Monterey Fan,
Central California: Sedimentology, v. 35, no. 4, p. 629-647.<BR>
<HR>
McGann, Mary, 1987, Correlation of latest Quaternary marine and terrestrial paleoclimates
of Central California; foraminifers and pollen: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions,
v. 68, no. 44, p. 1325.<BR>
<HR>
McGann, Mary L., 1986, Single- and multiple-biofacies turbidites in latest Quaternary
sediments of Monterey Fan, central California continental margin: Geological Society of
America Abstracts with Programs, v. 18, no. 6, p. 688-689.<BR>
<HR>
McGann, Mary, and Brunner, Charlotte A., 1988, Quantitative microfossil (foraminifers
and pollen) and sedimentologic data on core S3-15G from Monterey Fan, Central California
continental margin: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 88-0693, 79 p.<BR>
<HR>
Normark, William R., and Gutmacher, Christina E., 1989, Major submarine fans of the California
continental rise, Winterer, E.L., and Hussong, Donald M., and Decker, Robert W., eds., The eastern
Pacific Ocean and Hawaii: Denver, CO, Geological Society of America.<BR>
<HR>
McGann, Mary L., 1990, Paleoenvironmental analysis of latest Quaternary levee deposits
of Monterey Fan, Central California continental margin; foraminifers and pollen, Core
S3-15G: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 90-0692, 235 p.<BR>
<HR>
Gutmacher, C.E., and Normark, W.R., 1993, Sur submarine landslide, a deep-water
sediment slope failure, in Schwab, W.C., Lee, H.J., Twichell, D.C., eds., Submarine
landslides; selected studies in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone: U.S. Geological
Survey Bulletin 2002, p. 158-166.<BR>
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Fildani, Andrea, and Normark, W.R., 2004, Late Quaternary evolution of channel
and lobe complexes of Monterey Fan, Marine Geology 206, p. 199-223.
available on line at:
<A HREF ="http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/reports/reprints/Fildani_MG_206.pdf" target
="new">http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/reports/reprints/Fildani_MG_206.pdf</A>
Hess, G.R., Normark, W.R., and Gutmacher, C.E., 1979, Sur submarine slide, Monterey Fan,
central California: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 11, no. 3,
p. 83-84.
Normark, W.R., and Hess, G.R., 1979, Sediment transport processes on the Monterey Deep-Sea Fan: U.S.
Geological Survey Professional Paper 1150, p. 150.
Hess, G.R., and Normark, W.R., 1980, Quaternary styles of California submarine fans: American
Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 64, no. 3, p. 443-444.
Normark, William R., and Hess, Gordon R., 1980, Quaternary growth patterns of California
submarine fans, in Field, Michael E., Bouma, Arnold H., Colburn, Ivan P., Douglas, Robert G.,
and Ingle, James C., eds., Proceedings of the Quaternary depositional environments of the
Pacific Coast: Pacific Coast Paleogeography Symposium, no. 4, p. 201-210.
Brunner, Charlotte A., and Normark, William R., 1982, A quantitative index of mixing to
determine the relative amount of downslope contamination in subsurface sediments of a
submarine fan, in Braunstein, Jules, and Thomson, A.F., chairperson, 95th annual
meeting, The Geological Society of America: Geological Society of America Abstracts with
Programs, v. 14, no. 7, p. 453-454.
Brunner, Charlotte A., and Normark, William R., 1983, Taphonomy of microfossils in turbidites
of the Monterey and Delgada submarine fans, in The Geological Society of America, 96th annual
meeting: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 15, no. 6, p. 534.
Normark, William R., Gutmacher, Christina E., Chase, T.E., Wilde, Pat, 1984, Monterey Fan;
growth pattern control by basin morphology and changing sea levels: Geo-Marine Letters, v. 3,
no. 2-4, p. 93-99.
Wilde, Pat, Normark, William R., Chase, Thomas E., and Gutmacher, Christina E., 1985,
Potential petroleum reservoirs on deep-sea fans off Central California, in Bouma, Arnold H.,
Normark, William R., and Barnes, Neal E., eds., Submarine fans and related turbidite systems:
New York, NY, Springer-Verlag.
Brunner, Charlotte A., and Normark, William R., 1985, Biostratigraphic implications
for the turbidite depositional processes on the Monterey deep-sea fan, Central
California: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 55, no. 4, p. 495-505.
Normark, William R., and Gutmacher, Christina E., 1988, Sur submarine slide, Monterey Fan,
Central California: Sedimentology, v. 35, no. 4, p. 629-647.
McGann, Mary, 1987, Correlation of latest Quaternary marine and terrestrial paleoclimates
of Central California; foraminifers and pollen: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions,
v. 68, no. 44, p. 1325.
McGann, Mary L., 1986, Single- and multiple-biofacies turbidites in latest Quaternary
sediments of Monterey Fan, central California continental margin: Geological Society of
America Abstracts with Programs, v. 18, no. 6, p. 688-689.
McGann, Mary, and Brunner, Charlotte A., 1988, Quantitative microfossil (foraminifers
and pollen) and sedimentologic data on core S3-15G from Monterey Fan, Central California
continental margin: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 88-0693, 79 p.
Normark, William R., and Gutmacher, Christina E., 1989, Major submarine fans of the California
continental rise, Winterer, E.L., and Hussong, Donald M., and Decker, Robert W., eds., The eastern
Pacific Ocean and Hawaii: Denver, CO, Geological Society of America.
McGann, Mary L., 1990, Paleoenvironmental analysis of latest Quaternary levee deposits
of Monterey Fan, Central California continental margin; foraminifers and pollen, Core
S3-15G: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 90-0692, 235 p.
Gutmacher, C.E., and Normark, W.R., 1993, Sur submarine landslide, a deep-water
sediment slope failure, in Schwab, W.C., Lee, H.J., Twichell, D.C., eds., Submarine
landslides; selected studies in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone: U.S. Geological
Survey Bulletin 2002, p. 158-166.
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>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>01/17/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.S378SC.N]S378SC.050;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
> Edited DR's.
>
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Bathymetry Data
>06/04/2012 /infobank/s/s378sc/bath/s-3-78-sc.331_050
>Edited by Heather Schreppel who emailed the following notes.
>
>I came across another bathymetry file that seemed to have a problem with formatting.
>If you take a look at the original .330_050 file you will see that
>halfway through the record the values for 2waytraveltime and uncorrdepth seem wrong.
>To fix this I shifted the decimal point to the left once for each value and
>added a space between 2waytraveltime and uncorrdepth.
>There was also one point that seemed very abnormal 19781490708100,
>I deleted this line and any lines with zero bathymetry listed.
>
>The decimal shifting I did took place
>starting at 19781502200430 to 19781511110310
>and from 19781521152350 to the end of the file.
>
>10/31/1998 /tiger/s/s378sc/bath/s-3-78-sc.330_050
>/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>11/30/90 CAROLYN DUA0:[DRS.NGDC.CDWORK]S378SC.330;1
>DUA0:[DRS.BAT]BATRED.EXE;2
>Edited bathymetry data
>using velocity = 1463.0 m/sec for MGD-77 format
>
>12/13/85 BECKIE DISK$USERDISK:[BECKIE.TEMP]S378SC.301;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
>This file appears to be 2 minute edited digitrack
>bathy. Reduction parameters used are unknown.
>
>Input was...
>Converted to time format with year at start.
>
>01/17/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.S378SC.N]S378SC.050;
>DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
> Edited DR's.
>
>time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
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Southern California
Point
Point
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North American Datum of 1927
Clarke 1866
6378206.4
294.98
Local surface
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Attribute values
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