1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 2010-602-FA

Identifier 2010-602-FA
Purpose Sediment thickness mapping using multichannel seismics and sonobuoys on the potential U.S. extended continental shelf north of Alaska.
Location Arctic Ocean
Summary Jon Childs requested FAN 4/15/2016
Info derived seismic reflection profile, bathymetry, marine gravity, refraction velocity
Comments best guess end date based on 42 days in field
Projects
Platform
Louis S St Laurent
392 feet
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Kugluktuk, NWT 2010-09-15
End Kugluktuk, NWT 2010-10-27
Days in the field 42
Bounds
West -150.9961
East -128.76953125
North 80.14868414
South 69.16314299

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Jonathan R Childs
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Jonathan R Childs
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Dr. David Mosher, Geological Survey of Canada

Data types and categories

Data category: Electro-Magnetic, Location-Elevation, Seismics, Sonar, Other
Data type: Gravity, Navigation, Air Gun / Water Gun, Multichannel, Sonobuoy, Sub Bottom Profiler, Single Beam, Sound Velocity

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
navigation Navigation (no data reported)
Soundvelocityprofiler Sound Velocity (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Magnetics, Gravity, Resistivity, Ground Penetrating Radar (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Multichannel, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sparker, Bubble Gun, Air Gun / Water Gun, Ocean Bottom Seismometer, Sonobuoy (no data reported)
multichannel Multichannel (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Multichannel, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sparker, Bubble Gun, Air Gun / Water Gun, Ocean Bottom Seismometer, Sonobuoy (no data reported)
3.5khz Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Multichannel, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sparker, Bubble Gun, Air Gun / Water Gun, Ocean Bottom Seismometer, Sonobuoy (no data reported)
Sonobuoy Sonobuoy (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Multichannel, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sparker, Bubble Gun, Air Gun / Water Gun, Ocean Bottom Seismometer, Sonobuoy (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Multichannel, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler, Sparker, Bubble Gun, Air Gun / Water Gun, Ocean Bottom Seismometer, Sonobuoy (no data reported)
airgun Air Gun / Water Gun (no data reported)
3.5khz Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity