Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Barrier Island Evolution Research - BIER Sedimentology (GX.17.MN00.F1F50.00)
Principal Investigator(s): James Flocks, Jennifer Miselis
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Kyle Kelso
Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect sediment samples at pre-determined locations along the island and berm.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Point Cadet Marina, Biloxi, MS
End Port/Location: Point Cadet Marina, Biloxi, MS
Start Date: 2013-07-05
End Date: 2013-07-05
Equipment Used: Push Corer, Camera, Digital, Hand Held, GPS , Garmin GPS, Surface grab sampler
Information to be Derived: Sediment samples (grab samples and push cores) of island lithology at various depths.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Julie Bernier, James Flocks, Kyle Kelso
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: BIER-Geophysics
Location:
Northern Chandeleur Islands, LA
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.12473879 | South: 29.72461311 | West: -89.0977 | East: -88.46046801 |
Platform(s):
Buster, N.A., Kelso, K.W., Bernier, J.C., Flocks, J.G., Miselis, J.L., DeWitt, N.T., 2014, Sediment data collected in 2013 from the northern Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 894, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds894.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Push Corer | --- | Geology | 13BIM05_grainsize_GRADISTAT-Statistics (push core GRADISTAT files) 13BIM05_Core-Logs (push core logs) 13BIM05_Core-X-Rays (push core xrays) 13BIM05-SA-rd-1 (18 push cores) 13BIM05_Core-Photos (push core photos) 13BIM05-GIS (push core and grab sample GIS dataset) 13BIM05_samplesites (push core and grab sample locations) 13BIM05_Grain_Size (push cores grain size analyses) |
| Camera, Digital, Hand Held | --- | Photo | |
| GPS | --- | Navigation | |
| Garmin GPS | --- | Navigation | |
| Surface grab sampler | --- | Biology Geology | 13BIM05-SA-pd-9 (grab sample GRADISTAT files) 13BIM05-SA-pd-8 (grab sample grain size analyses) 13BIM05-SA-rd-1 (11 grab samples) |
