Other ID: G-7-01-LA
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other)
Principal Investigator(s): James Flocks
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): James Flocks
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To evaluate the storage and transport of particle reactive, environmentally relevant contaminates through the Mississippi River and Atchafalaya River delta complexes to the near-shore Gulf of Mexico.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Venice, Louisiana
End Port/Location: Venice, Louisiana
Start Date: 2001-12-04
End Date: 2001-12-05
Equipment Used: GPS , Vibracorer
Information to be Derived: Photographs, Grain Size
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected four vibracores
Staff: James Flocks, Keith Ludwig
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: These FACS logs were generated by Chandra Dreher in June of 2003, using
the handwritten logbooks and personal accounts of the scientist and crew
members.
Samples for 01RCE07 are stored at USGS St. Petersburg, FL, downstairs SE
corner of the core lab (contact jflocks@usgs.gov).
Location:
Mississippi Delta: Raphael Pass, Louisiana
Boundaries | |||
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North: 29.25973 | South: 29.016 | West: -89.4862 | East: -89.107 |
Platform(s):
G.K. Gilbert |
Dadisman, S.V., Flocks, J.G., Calderon, K., 2005, LASED geodatabase: a tool to manage, analyze, distribute, and archive geologic data from the Louisiana coastal zone: Digital mapping techniques '05, workshop proceedings; Open-File Report 2005-1428, U.S. Geological Survey, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, April 24-27, 2005, pp. 81–89, URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1428/.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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GPS | --- | Navigation | Station Locations |
Vibracorer | --- | Geology | Core descriptions |