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USGS CMG Z-1-07-SC Metadata Skip navigational links Search InfoBank     Activities: by ID   by Platform   by Year   by Region   by Participant   by Organization   by Project/Theme   with Incomplete IDs   Disclaimer   Activity First Letter: A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   0   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   Virtual Globes: Atlas  (GE)    Samples  (GE)    Illuminate Oceans  (GE)    Earthquakes  (GE)    Get GE    InfoBank examples    State Waters Z-1-07-SC links... Metadata & Data: Metadata   Navigation   Samples   Seismic   Virtual Globes: navigation (GE GM)   sample (GE GM)   times (GE GM)   Formal Metadata: Frequently-Anticipated Questions   Outline   Parseable Text   XML       Metadata ID Z-1-07-SC Abstract United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Pete Dartnell. Data (Submetrix, Chirp, subbottomprofiler, YoNav, underwatervideo) of field activity Z-1-07-SC in Santa Barbara Channel from 06/26/2007 to 07/15/2007 Organization United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California Chief Scientist Pete Dartnell Platform Zephyr2 Area of Operation Santa Barbara Channel, Southern California Location map Bounding Coordinates 34.46856 -120.31646    -119.12616 34.06501 Ports LEAVE Santa Barbara ARRIVE Ventura Dates 06/26/2007 (JD 177) to 07/15/2007 (JD 196) Analog Materials No analog holdings. Index maps Information Specialist David Finlayson Crew Peter Dartnell chief scientist Jamie Conrad co-chief scientist Michael Boyle mechanical technician Larry Kooker electronics technician David Finlayson sea floor mapper Brian Edwards sea floor video interpretation Eleyne Phillips sea floor video interpretation Merit Mccrea UC Santa Barbara biologist Diane Minasian mammal observer Peter Triezenberg mammal observer Tom Reiss onshore survey support Equipment Used Submetrix Chirp subbottomprofiler YoNav underwatervideo Purpose Conduct sea floor mapping operations in support of surficial geologic and benthic habitat mapping within State waters of the Santa Barbara Channel. Also, to map the distribution of natural gas seeps. Information to be Derived bathymetry, acoustic backscatter, sub-bottom profiles, sea floor video, and navigation Notes Mob/Patch; June 26 - June 28: Kooker, Boyle, Finlayson, Dartnell Leg1 (sub-x and chirp); June 28 - July 8: Kooker, Boyle, Finlayson, mammal watcher, Dartnell (thru 7/2), Conrad (7/3 - 7/8) Leg2 (video); July 9 - 14: Hatcher, Edwards, Phillips, Dartnell, McCrea Demob; July 15: Boyle (?), Hatcher, Dartnell Publications Dartnell, P., Lorenson, T., and Edwards, B., 2007, Offshore Mapping Captures Tar Seeps in the Santa Barbara Channel, California, Sound Waves, September 2007, available on line at: http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2007/09/ Got Help? For Z-1-07-SC, we would appreciate any information on -- activity type, analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, owner, project, project number, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info. Skip footer navigational links InfoBank   Menlo Park & Santa Cruz Centers   St. Petersburg Center   Woods Hole Center   Coastal and Marine Geology Program   Geologic Information   Ask-A-Geologist   USGS Disclaimer

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