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Field Activity Details for field activity 02RCE01

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Jack Kindinger

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Dana Wiese

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Evaluate contaminant inventories in riverine environments

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Grand Isle, LA

End Port/Location: Grand Isle, LA

Start Date: 2002-08-18

End Date: 2002-08-19

Equipment Used: CSI DGPS Max, Chirp 424

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Dana Wiese, Richard Young

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Barataria Bay, Louisiana

Boundaries
North: 29.65497 South: 28.34000544 West: -91.2801 East: -89.05517578

Platform(s):

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

Publications

Calderon, K., Dadisman, S.V., Kindinger, J.L., Flocks, J.G., Ferina, N.F., Wiese, D.S., 2004, Archive of digital boomer and chirp seismic reflection data collected during USGS cruises 01RCE05 and 02RCE01 in the Lower Atchafalaya River, Mississippi River Delta, and offshore southeastern Louisiana, October 23-30, 2001, and August 18-19, 2002: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 95, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds95.

Portals/Viewers

FAN 02RCE01 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=02RCE01.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
CSI DGPS Max --- Navigation
Edited Shotpoint Navigation
500/1,000-Shot-Interval Navigation
Chirp 424 --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Chirp seismic data

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