Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Christopher Smith
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Kyle Kelso
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect sediment samples along the back-barrier side of the island.
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: Core Barrels, Peat Corer, Push Corer, Garmin GPS, GPS
Information to be Derived: Marsh/back-barrier cores
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Nancy DeWitt, James Flocks, Kyle Kelso, Billy Reynolds
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: BIER-Geophysics
Location:
Northern Chandeleur Islands, LA
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.11945935 | South: 29.71932004 | West: -89.0757 | East: -88.3396184 |
Platform(s):
Marot, M.E., Adams, C.S., Richwine, K.A., Smith, C.G., Osterman, L.E., Bernier, J.C., 2014, Temporal changes in lithology and radiochemistry from the back-barrier environments along the Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana-March 2012-July 2013: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2014-1079, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20141079.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core Barrels | --- | Geology | |
| Peat Corer | --- | Biology Geology | |
| Push Corer | --- | Geology | 13BIM06-SA-pd-1 (marsh and back-barrier push core plots) 13BIM06-SA-pd-6 (marsh and back-barrier push cores GRADISTAT) 13BIM06-SA-pd-7 (marsh and back-barrier push cores sample locations) 13BIM06-SA-pd-8 (marsh and back-barrier push cores GIS dataset (OFR2014-1079)) 13BIM06-SA-pd-3 (marsh and back-barrier push cores radiochemistry) 13BIM06-SA-pd-5 (marsh and back-barrier push cores foram counts) 13BIM06-SA-pd-4 (marsh and back-barrier push cores grain size analyses) 13BIM06-SA-pd-2 (marsh and back-barrier push cores physical parameters) |
| Garmin GPS | --- | Navigation | |
| GPS | --- | Navigation |
