Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): David W. Folger
Affiliate Investigator(s): Monty Hampton - Menlo Park
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Shelf sand resources reconnaissance.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico
End Port/Location: Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico
Start Date: 1995-07-12
End Date: 1995-07-23
Equipment Used: GPS (wh), ORE GeoPulse, ORE 140 transceiver/1036 transducer sub-bottom profiler, Shipek grab
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: David Nichols, Kenneth F. Parolski
Affiliate Staff:
Michael Torresan - Menlo - watchstander; Juan Trias - San Juan - watchstander;
Notes: Original Center People field contained: Dave Nichols - ET/MT; Kenneth Parolski - ET/MT.
Project = Puerto Rico Insular Shelf Reconnaissance Mapping, Puerto Rico Insular Shelf Reconnaissance Mapping
Location:
Isla Culebra, Isla Vieques, Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean Sea, North America, North Atlantic;
Boundaries | |||
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North: 18.35698 | South: 18.11322 | West: -65.6675 | East: -65.2684 |
Platform(s):
Isla Magueyes |
Hampton, M.A., Torresan, M.E., Trias, J.L., Folger, D.W., and Wong, F.L., 1997, Maps showing the surficial geology of the Culebra shelf, Puerto Rico: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-290, 3 sheets, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr97290.
Title | Survey Equipment | Description |
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Cruise report | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Chief Scientist's report including personnel, purpose, equipment, tabulated information, grab sample locations and descriptions, and sidescan sonar line list. |
Seismic log | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Boomer and 3.5 kHz equipment configuration, line start and end times, data acquisition notes. Also includes trackmap. |
Sample log | Shipek grab | Station log for Shipek sampler containing sample number, location, water depth, and visual description. |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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GPS (wh) | --- | Navigation | 1995-021-FA-LN-001 (Navigation trackline plot for field activity 95021) |
ORE GeoPulse | --- | Boomer | |
ORE 140 transceiver/1036 transducer sub-bottom profiler | --- | Sub Bottom Profiler | 1995-021-FA-SE-001 ( Collection of paper record displays of seismic data( 3.5K) for lines ) |
Shipek grab | --- | Geology |