- Title:
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High-Resolution Sidescan Sonar data of field activity
J-5-98-SF in Grizzly Bay, Suisun Bay, California from
11/18/1998 to 12/02/1998
- Abstract:
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Chief Scientist: John Chin. High-Resolution Sidescan Sonar
data (Kleinsidescan, 3dot5khz, VanVeengrab, boxcore, 200khz,
GPS) of field activity J-5-98-SF in Grizzly Bay, Suisun Bay,
California from 11/18/1998 to 12/02/1998,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j598sf/html/j-5-98-sf.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
Kleinsidescan Klein 2000 side scan sonar
3dot5khz subbottom
VanVeengrab
boxcore 3/4 box core
200khz
GPS
Notes -
San Francisco Bay Seafloor and Sediment.
Associated activities:
<br>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j299sf/html/j-2-99-sf.meta.html>">J-2-99-SF</A>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j399sf/html/j-3-99-sf.meta.html>">J-3-99-SF</A>
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j598sf/html/j-5-98-sf.meta.html>">J-5-98-SF</A>
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. URL: <A HREF="<http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/>"><http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/><BR>
Hampton, M.A., Snyder, N.P., Chin, J.L., Allison, D.W., Rubin, D.M.,
2003, Bed-sediment grain-size and morphologic data from Suisun, Grizzly,
and Honker Bays, CA, 1998-2002: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
2003-250. URL: <A HREF = "<http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-250/>" target="OF"><http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-250/>
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.
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This page accomodates a variety of search
approaches (e.g., by platform, by region,
by scientist, by equipment type, etc.).
- How should this data set be cited?
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov/>, Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP) <http://marine.usgs.gov/>, 20130331, High-Resolution Sidescan Sonar data of field activity J-5-98-SF in Grizzly Bay, Suisun Bay, California from 11/18/1998 to 12/02/1998: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Menlo Park, CA.
Online Links:
- What geographic area does the data set cover?
- West_Bounding_Coordinate: -122.15852
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -121.91740
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 38.15777
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 38.02998
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 18-Nov-1998
- Ending_Date: 02-Dec-1998
- Currentness_Reference: ground condition
- What is the general form of this data set?
- How does the data set represent geographic features?
- How are geographic features stored in the data set?
- Indirect_Spatial_Reference: Grizzly Bay, Suisun Bay, California
This is a Point data set.
It contains the following vector data types (SDTS terminology):
- What coordinate system is used to represent geographic features?
Horizontal positions are specified in geographic coordinates, that is, latitude and longitude.
Latitudes are given to the nearest 0.00001.
Longitudes are given to the nearest 0.00001.
Latitude and longitude values are specified in Decimal degrees.
The horizontal datum used is North American Datum of 1983.
The ellipsoid used is Geodetic Reference System 80.
The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378137.
The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/298.257.
- Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:
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- Depth_System_Definition:
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- Depth_Datum_Name: Local surface
- Depth_Resolution: 0.1
- Depth_Distance_Units: meters
- Depth_Encoding_Method: Attribute values
- How does the data set describe geographic features?
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>
- Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)
- Who also contributed to the data set?
John Chin (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Steve Wolf (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Mike Boyle (Electronic Tech, USGS Western Region);
Fred Payne (Electronic Tech., USGS Western Region);
Gordon Smith (Ship Captain, UCSC);
Wilson Lee (Watchstander, USGS Western Region);
Dave Schollhamer (Hydrologist, USGS Western Region);
Cathy Ruhl (Watchstander, USGS Western Region)
- To whom should users address questions about the data?
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
- From what previous works were the data drawn?
- How were the data generated, processed, and modified?
- Date: 01-Nov-2000 (process 1 of 1)
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Navigation Data
time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps
temporal-spatial data
data acquisition systems
1 2 3
3456789012345678901234567890123456
Person who carried out this activity:
- What similar or related data should the user be aware of?
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Unknown, USGS/CMG Information Bank <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/>: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov> Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Menlo Park, CA.
Online Links:
- Other_Citation_Details:
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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. URL: <A HREF="<http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/>"><http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/>
Hampton, M.A., Snyder, N.P., Chin, J.L., Allison, D.W., Rubin, D.M.,
2003, Bed-sediment grain-size and morphologic data from Suisun, Grizzly,
and Honker Bays, CA, 1998-2002: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
2003-250. URL: <A HREF = "<http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-250/>" target="OF"><http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-250/>
- How well have the observations been checked?
Identified as best available version.
- How accurate are the geographic locations?
Unspecified
- How accurate are the heights or depths?
Unspecified
- Where are the gaps in the data? What is missing?
Start and end date/times of data
Navigation Data (j-5-98-sf.062 [GPS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199811181527402 199811190105103
199811191539502 199811200113201
199811201551100 199811202313303
199811241554403 199811242249504
199811251533501 199811251542402
199811251550304 199811251958205
199812011538003 199812012259205
199812021533505 199812021921404
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
- How consistent are the relationships among the observations, including topology?
Unspecified
Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?
- Access_Constraints:
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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>
- Use_Constraints:
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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.
- Who distributes the data set? (Distributor 1 of 1)
- What's the catalog number I need to order this data set?
Downloadable Data J-5-98-SF data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/j/j598sf/html/j-5-98-sf.meta.html>
- What legal disclaimers am I supposed to read?
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.
- How can I download or order the data?
- Availability in digital form:
- Cost to order the data: None
- Dates:
- Last modified: 31-Mar-2013
- Metadata author:
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- Metadata standard:
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata <http://www.fgdc.gov/> (FGDC-STD-001-1998 <http://www.its.nbs.gov/nbs/meta/meta.html>)
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