Other ID: KIT JONES-91-1
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Terry Kelley
Affiliate Investigator(s): Randy McBride - LGS
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Seismics: Air Gun / Water Gun, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sparker, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect nearshore and Mississippi Sound high-resolution seismic as part of coastal project to study coastal erosion and offshore sand resources.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Biloxi, MS
End Port/Location: Biloxi, MS
Start Date: 1991-05-13
End Date: 1991-05-20
Equipment Used: Benthos AQ-4 10-element hydrophone streamer, Boomer, GPS (wh), Loran-C
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Fair seismic data; bad weather.
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Dana Wiese - USGS-St. Petersburg; Mississippi Minerals Technology Center: Douglas Lockhart and Tom Shelton
Notes:
Project = AL-MS Pollution Project, AL-MS Pollution Project
Location:
Mississippi Sound, northern Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.4 | South: 29.7 | West: -88.9 | East: -86.83 |
Platform(s):
 Kit Jones |
Bosse, S.T., Flocks, J.G., Forde, A.S., 2020, Archive of digitized analog boomer seismic reflection data collected from the Northern Gulf of Mexico: 1982, 1985, 1989, 1991, and 1992: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9YA25SF.
| Title | Survey Equipment | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise report | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Chief Scientist's cruise report including personnel, purpose, equipment, tabulated information, and trackmap. |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benthos AQ-4 10-element hydrophone streamer | --- | Air Gun / Water Gun Boomer Sparker | |
| Boomer | --- | Boomer | |
| GPS (wh) | --- | Navigation | |
| Loran-C | --- | Navigation |
