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ID
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O-1-68-NS
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Also Known As
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68ANC
OSS-01
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Abstract
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United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park,
California,Environmental Science Services Administration.
Chief Scientist: Hans Nelson. Geological data (boxcore,
Campbellgrab, VanVeengrab, LoranC, radar, transitsatellite,
magnetics, gravity, airgun) of field activity O-1-68-NS in
Norton Sound, Alaska from 07/24/1968 to 08/16/1968
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Organization |
United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
Environmental Science Services Administration
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Chief Scientist
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Hans Nelson
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Activity Type
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Geological
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Platform
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Oceanographer
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Area of Operation
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Norton Sound, Alaska, Norton Sound, AK
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Bounding Coordinates
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65.00000
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-168.00000 -160.00000 |
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63.00000 |
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Ports
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leave Nome, AK
arrive Nome, AK
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Dates
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07/24/1968 (JD 206) to 08/16/1968 (JD 229)
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Analog Materials
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list
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Scanned Materials
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o-1-68-ns.pp_689Cite log (pdf)
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Crew
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Hans Nelson
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Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
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John Phillips
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Ship Captain, Oceanographer
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Dee Kimbell
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Operations Officer
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Jose Velasquez
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Chief Engineer
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Thurston Davis
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Chief Survey Technician
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James Jones
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Chief Machinist
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Richard Pratt
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Scientist, USGS Western Region
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Dick Tagg
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Unspecified Investigator, USGS Western Region
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Jerry Zembruscki
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Scientist, Petrobas, Brazil
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Equipment Used
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boxcore
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Campbellgrab
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VanVeengrab
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LoranC
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radar
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transitsatellite
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magnetics
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gravity
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airgun
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Information to be Derived
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Grain size analysis, heavy metal chemical analysis, radiocarbon data,
texture, foraminifera, pebble roundness, lithology
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Summary
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182 van veen grab samples, 38 box cores, 32 Campbell grap, 201 stations
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Publications
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Nelson, C.H., Hopkins, D.M., 1972, Sedimentary processes and distribution of
particulate gold in the
northern Bering Sea, U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 689, see scanned
materials:
http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/o/o168ns/meta/o-1-68-ns.pp_689Cite.pdf
Nelson, C.H., Pierce, D.E., Leong, K.W., and Wang, F.F.H., 1972, Mercury
distribution in Ancient and Modern Sediment of Northeastern Bering Sea,
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 0268; URL:
http://www.dggs.dnr.state.ak.us/webpubs/usgs/of/text/of72-0268.PDF
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Got Help?
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For O-1-68-NS, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, information specialist, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, notes, owner, project, project number, purpose, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.
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