Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): E. Robert Thieler
Affiliate Investigator(s): Stan Riggs, ECU; Dave Mallinson, ECU
Information Specialist(s): Erika Hammar-Klose
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Map back-barrier estuary.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Ocracoke, NC
End Port/Location: Ocracoke, NC
Start Date: 2004-07-18
End Date: 2004-08-07
Equipment Used: GeoPulse uniboom, Knudsen echo sounder 320B/R, Single channel hydrophone, DGPS
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Seismic surveys completed in Neuse/Tar/Pamlico fluvial/estuarine system.
Staff: David Foster, Barry Irwin, David Nichols, Erika Hammar-Klose
Affiliate Staff:
Stan Riggs
ECU (scientist); Dave Mallinson
ECU (scientist)
Notes: Original Center People field contained: Dave Nichols (marine tech); Barry Irwin (marine tech); Hammar-Klose (data proc); Dave Foster (proc).
Project = North Carolina Regional Coastal Erosion Studies, North Carolina Regional Coastal Erosion Studies
Location:
Pamlico Sound, Core Sound, North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 35.82078263 | South: 34.91896831 | West: -77.11122376 | East: -75.55726278 |
Platform(s):
 Rafael |
Thieler, E.R., Foster, D.S., Mallinson, D.M., Himmelstoss, E.A., McNinch, J.E., List, J.H.,and Hammar-Klose, E.S., 2013, Quaternary geophysical framework of the northeastern North Carolina coastal system: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2011-1015, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20111015.
Thieler, E.R, Foster, D.S., Himmelstoss, E.A., and Mallinson, D.J., 2014, Geologic framework of the northern North Carolina, USA inner continental shelf and its influence on coastal evolution: Marine Geology, Vol. 348, 2014, pp. 113-130, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2013.11.011.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeoPulse uniboom | --- | Boomer | |
| Knudsen echo sounder 320B/R | --- | Sub Bottom Profiler | bbc2004005_seismic_images (JPEG images of chirp seismic data from back-barrier from Pamlico Sound, North Carolina) bbc2004005_shots (Chirp shotpoint navigation from Pamlico Sound, North Carolina) bbc2004005_tracklines (Chirp trackline navigation from Pamlico Sound, North Carolina) |
| Single channel hydrophone | Streamer used with the boomer sound source. | Air Gun / Water Gun Boomer Bubble Gun Sparker Sub Bottom Profiler | bbb2004005_seismic_images (JPEG images of boomer seismic data from back-barrier from Pamlico Sound, North Carolina) bbb2004005_shots (Boomer shotpoint navigation from Pamlico Sound, North Carolina) bbb2004005_tracklines (Boomer seismic tracklines from Pamlico Sound, North Carolina) |
| DGPS | --- | Navigation |
