USGS CMG S-2-78-SC Metadata

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DATA COLLECTION OVERVIEW  (use NGDC GEODAS CD to retrieve data)

MCG Data Collection ID ---         S278SC
Institution Data Collection ID --- S278SC
NGDC ID ---                        06110020
Funding ---                        (unspecified)
Project, Cruise & Leg ---          (unspecified)
Study region ---                   +35.00000,+32.00000,-122.00000,-117.00000
Chief Scientist(s) ---             Gary Greene
Name of vessel ---                 Sea Sounder (surface ship)
Date field data collection started --- 05/02/78     LV SAN PEDRO, CA
Date field data collection ended ---   05/21/78     AR SAN PEDRO, CA
Parameters surveyed ---
   Bathymetry:                     (unspecified)
   Magnetics:                      surveyed, contained in data file
   Gravity:                        (unspecified)
   High-resolution seismics:       (unspecified)
   Deep penetration seismics:      (unspecified)
Format --- 

(I1,A8,F5.2,4I2,F5.3,F8.5,F9.5,I1,F6.4,F6.1,I2,i1,3F6.1,I1,F5.1,F6.0,F7.1,F6.1,F5.1,A8,4I1)
Date of data input to NGDC ---     05/30/87
Contributing institution ---       USGS Branch of Pacific Marine Geology
Country ---                        United States

Navigation instrumentation ---      INTEGRATDED NAV SYSTEM
Position determination method ---  (unspecified)

Bathymetry instrumentation ---            12 KHZ BATHY 3.5 KHZ BATHMETRY
Additional forms of bathymetric data ---  (unspecified)
General rate of bathymetry in file ---    (unspecified)
General collection rate of bathymetry --- (unspecified)
Assumed sound velocity ---                (unspecified)
Bathymetric datum code ---                No correction applied (sea level)
Bathmetry interpolation scheme ---        (unspecified)

Magnetics instrumentation ---            MAGNETOMETER
Additional forms of magnetics data ---   (unspecified)
General rate of magnetics in file ---    1.2 minutes
General collection rate of magnetics --- (unspecified)
Magnetic sensor tow distance ---         (unspecified)
Magnetic sensor depth ---                (unspecified)
Two sensor horizontal separation ---     (unspecified)
Residual magnetics reference field ---   (unspecified)
Method of applying residual field ---    (unspecified)

Gravity instrumentation ---            (unspecified)
Additional forms of gravity data ---   (unspecified)
General rate of gravity in file ---    (unspecified)
General collection rate of gravity --- (unspecified)
Theoretical gravity formula ---        (unspecified)
Reference system ---                   (unspecified)
Corrections applied ---                (unspecified)
Starting land tie ---                  (unspecified)
Ending land tie   ---                  (unspecified)

Seismic instrumentation --- SPARKER
Formats of seismic data --- (unspecified)

McCrory, Patricia A., Arends, Robert G., Ingle, James C., Jr., Isaacs,
Caroline M., Stanley, Richard G., Thornton, Mary Lou Cotton, 1991, Geohistory
analysis of the Santa Maria Basin, California, and its relationship to tectonic
evolution of the continental margin: American Association of Petroleum 
Geologists
Bulletin, v. 75, no. 2, p. 374.


McCrory, P.A., 1993, Isopach map showing Quaternary deposits in the Gulf of Santa
Catalina area, California: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies
Map MF-2212, 2 sheets.


McCrory, Patricia A., Ingle, James C., Jr.,; Wilson, Douglas S., and Stanley, 
Richard G.,
1993, Neogene transfer of central California to the Pacific Plate; implications 
for
evolution of the San Andreas transform: American Geophysical Union Eos, 
Transactions,
v. 74, no. 43, Suppl., p. 586.


McCrory, P.A., Wilson, D.S., Ingle, J.C., Jr., and Stanley, R.G., 1995, Neogene 
transfer
of Central California to the Pacific Plate; evidence from Santa Maria Basin, California:
American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 79, no. 4, p. 593.


McCrory, Patricia A., Wilson, Douglas S., Ingle, James C., Jr., Stanley, Richard 
G.,
Dumont, Michael P., and Barron, John A., 1995, Neogene geohistory analysis of 
Santa Maria
Basin, California, and its relationship to transfer of Central California to the 
Pacific
Plate. Diatom biochronology of the Sisquoc Formation in the Santa Maria Basin, 
California,
and its paleoceanographic and tectonic implications: U.S. Geological Survey 
Bulletin 1995-J,K,
55 p.


Wolf, Stephen C., and Gutmacher, Christina E., 2004,
Geologic and bathymetric reconnaissance overview of
the San Pedro Shelf region, Southern California:
U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1049,
7 sheets, scales range from 1:43,000 to 1:174,000
[http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2004/1049/]