- Title:
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Geological and Geophysical data of field activity L-2-77-NC
in Off San Mateo, Northern California from 04/11/1977 to
04/25/1977
- Abstract:
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Chief Scientist: Bill Normark. Geological and Geophysical
data (airgun, sonobuoy, gravity, 3dot5khz, boomerangcore,
integratednavigation, miniranger, transitsatellite,
freefallgrab) of field activity L-2-77-NC in Off San Mateo,
Northern California from 04/11/1977 to 04/25/1977,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l277nc/html/l-2-77-nc.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
airgun single-channel airgun
sonobuoy
gravity
3dot5khz 3.5 khz bathymetry
boomerangcore
integratednavigation
miniranger
transitsatellite
freefallgrab
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>
<HR>
Normark, W.R., Hess, G.R., Chase, T.E., Wilde, P., Spencer, J.E., 1977, Active and relict
channel systems, and the growth pattern on Monterey submarine fan, California: Geological
Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 9, no. 7, p. 1116-1117.<BR>
<HR>
Normark, W.R., and Hess, G.R., 1978, Sedimentological features and growth of the Monterey
deep-sea fan off central California: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1100, p. 151. <BR>
<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, W.R., Hess, G.R., Stow, D.A.V., and Bowen, A.J., 1980, Sediment waves on the Monterey Fan
levee; a preliminary physical interpretation: Marine Geology, v. 37, no. 1-2, p. 1-18.<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>
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>
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>
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>
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>
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
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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.).
- 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, Geological and Geophysical data of field activity L-2-77-NC in Off San Mateo, Northern California from 04/11/1977 to 04/25/1977: 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: -125.71333
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -122.16348
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 37.68067
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 34.27931
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 11-Apr-1977
- Ending_Date: 25-Apr-1977
- 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: Off San Mateo, Northern 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 1927.
The ellipsoid used is Clarke 1866.
The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378206.4.
The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/294.98.
- Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:
-
- 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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Gravity with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/grav.html>
- 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?
Al McClenaghan (Ship Captain);
Tom Chase (Oceanographer);
Joe Edwards (Mechanical Technician);
Chris Gutmacher (Geologist);
Gordon Hess (Geologist);
Dave Hogg (Electronics Technician);
Rick Hollar (Geologist, UCB);
Jim Mackrow (Chief Mate);
John Simpson (Chief Engineer);
Terry Kelley (Electronics Technician);
Jackie Miller (Geologist);
Bill Normark (Chief Scientist);
John Oldson (Geologist, UCB);
James Sandusky (Geologist, UCB/LBL);
Jon Spencer (Geologist);
Dorrik Stow (Geologist, Dalhouise U);
Paul Twichell (Mechanical Technician);
Pat Wilde (Geologist, UCB/LBL)
- 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: 19-Jan-1996 (process 1 of 2)
-
Navigation Data
Converted to time format with year at start.
01/23/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.L277NC.N]L277NC.012;
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
Edited DR's.
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 31-Oct-1998 (process 2 of 2)
-
Gravity Data
10/31/1998 /tiger/l/l277nc/grav/l-2-77-nc.111_012
/bear/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
11/27/85 BARB DUA0:[DATA.L277NC.G]L277NC.111
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
Input was...
Converted to time format with year at start.
01/23/86 KAYE DUA0:[DATA.L277NC.N]L277NC.012;
DRB0:[DRS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;5
Edited DR's.
time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
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:
-
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>
Normark, W.R., Hess, G.R., Chase, T.E., Wilde, P., Spencer, J.E., 1977, Active and relict
channel systems, and the growth pattern on Monterey submarine fan, California: Geological
Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 9, no. 7, p. 1116-1117.
Normark, W.R., and Hess, G.R., 1978, Sedimentological features and growth of the Monterey
deep-sea fan off central California: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1100, p. 151.
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, W.R., Hess, G.R., Stow, D.A.V., and Bowen, A.J., 1980, Sediment waves on the Monterey Fan
levee; a preliminary physical interpretation: Marine Geology, v. 37, no. 1-2, p. 1-18.
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.
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.
Normark, William R., and Gutmacher, Christina E., 1988, Sur submarine slide, Monterey Fan,
Central California: Sedimentology, v. 35, no. 4, p. 629-647.
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.
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.
- 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 (l-2-77-nc.012 [DRS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
197704112006000 197704240046200
197704240101200 197704251149200
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Gravity Data (l-2-77-nc.111_012)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
197704112006100 197704160439400
197704160447300 197704202348000
197704202358200 197704251149200
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 L-2-77-NC data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l277nc/html/l-2-77-nc.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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