Spatial Extent of Data

USGS Data Source

Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

USGS Thesaurus Keywords

marine geophysics, image mosaics, sea-floor characteristics, natural resource exploration, seismic methods, geospatial datasets

ISO 19115 Topic Category

elevation, geoscientificInformation

Other Subject Keywords

sediment deposition, seismic reflection profiling, PCMSC, USGS, CMHRP, U.S. Geological Survey, Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program, Distributions, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Place Keywords

Humboldt County, City of Arcata, State of California, Pacific Ocean

Sediment thickness from seismic reflection data collected offshore of Arcata, California

This 100-m-resolution sediment thickness data raster for the Offshore of Arcata, California, map area is part of USGS Data Series 781 (Golden and Cochrane, 2019). Seismic data were collected by the USGS in 2009 using a mini-sparker seismic systems installed on the Humboldt State University R/V Coral Sea. The data were processed by the USGS into segy format files. The data are available as a georeferenced TIFF image.

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Author(s)	Guy R Cochrane
Publication Date	2024-03-25
Beginning Date of Data	2009
Ending Date of Data	2009
Data Contact	PCMSC Science Data Coordinator
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5066/P9J1K4QX
Citation	Cochrane, G.R., 2024, Sediment thickness from seismic reflection data collected offshore of Arcata, California: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9J1K4QX.
Metadata Contact	PCMSC Science Data Coordinator
Metadata Date	2024-03-25
Related Publication	There was no related primary publication associated with this data release.
Citations of these data	No citations of these data are known at this time.
Access	public
License	http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/

Harvest Source: Coastal and Marine Geoscience Data System
Harvest Date: 2025-01-22T04:21:20.072Z