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Field Activity Details for field activity 00SCC04

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Other ID: G-5-00-LA

Status: Completed

Organization(s): U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, University of New Orleans, Louisiana Department of Natural Resources, USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Other (Other)

Principal Investigator(s): Jack Kindinger

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Characterization of the geological framework, mapping sediment distribution, and locating offshore sand resources.

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End Port/Location:

Start Date: 2000-06-17

End Date: 2000-07-02

Equipment Used: GPS , EG&G Geopulse, Chirp 424, ITI ST-5 streamer

Information to be Derived: Imaging surficial and near-surface features.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Boomer and chirp data collected. Characterized geological framework.

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: These FACS logs were generated by Gina M. Peery in September of 2001
using the handwritten logbooks and personal accounts of the scientist and crew.

Location:

Barataria Basin, Northern Gulf of Mexico - Louisiana

Boundaries
North: 29.40642 South: 28.98892 West: -90.2129 East: -89.46251

Platform(s):

photo of G.K. Gilbert
G.K. Gilbert

Publications

Calderon, K., Dadisman, S.V., Kindinger, J.L., Flocks, J.G., Wiese, D.S., Kulp, M.A., Penland, S., Britsch, L.D., Brooks, G.R., 2003, Archive of chirp seismic reflection data collected during USGS cruises 00SCC02 and 00SCC04, Barataria Basin, Louisiana, May 12-31 and June 17-July 2, 2000: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2003-156, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr03156.

Calderon, K., Dadisman, S.V., Kindinger, J.L., Peery, G.M., Flocks, J.G., Wiese, D.S., Kulp, M.A., Penland, S., Britsch, L.D., Brooks, G.R., 2003, Archive of boomer seismic reflection data collected during USGS cruises 00SCC02 and 00SCC04, Barataria Basin, Louisiana, May 12-31 and June 17-July 2, 2000: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2003-402, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr03402.

Portals/Viewers

FAN 00SCC04 has data viewable in the GeoMappApp/Virtual Ocean applications. To view this data in these applications go to http://www.geomapapp.org/ and http://www.virtualocean.org/. See the instructions for locating USGS data in these applications. You can also view the imagery created from the SEGY data at https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/images.php?cruise=00SCC04.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
EDITED SHOTPOINT NAVIGATION
1,000-SHOT INTERVAL NAVIGATION
EG&G Geopulse --- Boomer
Sub Bottom Profiler
Chirp 424 --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Chirp seismic data
ITI ST-5 streamer --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Boomer
Sparker
Boomer seismic data

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