- Title:
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Geological data of field activity P-2-95-MB in Monterey Bay,
California from 09/05/1995 to 09/12/1995
- Abstract:
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Chief Scientists: Brian Edwards, Homa Lee. Geological data
(multicore, boxcore, 3dot5khz, underwatercamera, GPS, YoNav,
12khz, Shipekgrab, VanVeengrab, Soutargrab, clamshellgrab) of
field activity P-2-95-MB in Monterey Bay, California from
09/05/1995 to 09/12/1995,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/p/p295mb/html/p-2-95-mb.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
multicore Nel
boxcore
3dot5khz 3.5 khz bathymetry ODEC
underwatercamera box corer camera
GPS Trimble Navtrac (differential)
YoNav
12khz
Shipekgrab
VanVeengrab
Soutargrab
clamshellgrab
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. Online at:
<A HREF="<http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/>">
<http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/><BR>
<HR>
Edwards, B.D., and Chezar, Henry, 1996, Camera survey of effluent-affected sediment on the
continental margin near Los Angeles, California: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions,
v. 77, no. 3, Supplement, p. 50.<BR>
<HR>
Orzech, K.M., Dahl, W.E., and Edwards, B.D., 2001, Core Descriptions,
Core Photographs, Physical Property Logs and Surface Textural Data of
Sediment Cores Recovered from the Continental Shelf of the Monterey Bay
National Marine Sanctuary During Research Cruises M-1-95-MB, P-2-95-MB,
and P-1-97-MB, US Geological Survey
Openfile report 01-107:<BR><A HREF="<http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of01-10>
7/"><http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of01-107/>
<BR>
<HR>
Eittreim, Stephen L., and Noble, Marlene, editors, 2002, Seafloor geology and
natural environment of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary: Marine Geology, v
. 181
<A HREF="<http://www.sciencedirect.com/>"><http://www.sciencedirect.com/>
</A><BR>
Journals > m > Marine Geology > Volumes 181 - 190 > Volume 181, Issues 1-3
<BR>
<HR>
Wong, F.L., and Eittreim, S.L., 2001, Continental Shelf GIS for the Monterey
Bay National Marine Sanctuary: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 01-179,
1 CDROM,
<A HREF="<http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of01-179/>"><http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/>
open-file/of01-179/</A><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.
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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, Geological data of field activity P-2-95-MB in Monterey Bay, California from 09/05/1995 to 09/12/1995: 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: -122.91592
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -121.78502
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 37.81730
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 36.53107
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 05-Sep-1995
- Ending_Date: 12-Sep-1995
- 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: Monterey 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:
-
- 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?
Steve Bliss (Ship Captain);
John Klusmire (Chief Mate);
Bob Winton (Chief Engineer);
Brian Edwards (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Homa Lee (Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region);
Andrew Devagles (Unspecified Investigator, NOAA);
Walt Olson (Mechanical Technician, USGS Western Region);
Rich Mueller (Mechanical Technician, MLML);
Kaye Kinoshita (Navigator, USGS Western Region);
Melanie Moreno (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Pete Dartnell (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Hank Chezar (Photographer, USGS Western Region);
Kevin Evans (Geologist, USGS Western Region);
Michelle White (Biologist, MLML);
Amy Wagner (Biologist, EPA);
Stewart Lamerdin (Biologist, CDFG)
- 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: 05-Sep-1996 (process 1 of 1)
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Navigation Data
02/20/96 CAROLYN MOG$DUB2:[REQUESTS.P295MB.NAV]P-2-95-MB.060;1
MOG$DUB0:[PROGRAMS.REFMT]VMS2UNIX.EXE;1
Global positioning system (GPS) data
Input was...
02/20/96 CAROLYN MOG$DUB2:[REQUESTS.P295MB.NAV]P295MB.060;1
MOG$DUB0:[PROGRAMS.REFMT]REFORMAT.EXE;
Global positioning system (GPS) data
from John Gann's files: 95-243.SHP
95-248.SHP
...
95-255.SHP
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. Online at:
<A HREF="<http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/>">
<http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/>
Edwards, B.D., and Chezar, Henry, 1996, Camera survey of effluent-affected sediment on the
continental margin near Los Angeles, California: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions,
v. 77, no. 3, Supplement, p. 50.
Orzech, K.M., Dahl, W.E., and Edwards, B.D., 2001, Core Descriptions,
Core Photographs, Physical Property Logs and Surface Textural Data of
Sediment Cores Recovered from the Continental Shelf of the Monterey Bay
National Marine Sanctuary During Research Cruises M-1-95-MB, P-2-95-MB,
and P-1-97-MB, US Geological Survey
Openfile report 01-107:<BR><A HREF="<http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of01-10>
7/"><http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of01-107/>
Eittreim, Stephen L., and Noble, Marlene, editors, 2002, Seafloor geology and
natural environment of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary: Marine Geology, v
. 181
<A HREF="<http://www.sciencedirect.com/>"><http://www.sciencedirect.com/>
</A>
Journals > m > Marine Geology > Volumes 181 - 190 > Volume 181, Issues 1-3
Wong, F.L., and Eittreim, S.L., 2001, Continental Shelf GIS for the Monterey
Bay National Marine Sanctuary: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 01-179,
1 CDROM,
<A HREF="<http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of01-179/>"><http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/>
open-file/of01-179/</A>
- 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 (p-2-95-mb.060 [GPS])
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
199509052316490 199509060019110
199509061558150 199509061815090
199509061821420 199509061824450
199509062151550 199509071221450
199509071305290 199509112313250
199509112337490 199509112342190
199509112355430 199509121936250
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:
-
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 P-2-95-MB data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/p/p295mb/html/p-2-95-mb.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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