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Field Activity Details for field activity 06SWL01

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

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Principal Investigator(s): Julie Bernier

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Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: coring

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Start Date: 2006-09-05

End Date: 2006-09-08

Equipment Used: GPS , Vibracorer

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Location:

Louisiana

Boundaries
North: 29.9891367 South: 28.65773214 West: -92.1094 East: -88.36300223

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Unknown

Publications

Bernier, J.C., 2013, Trends and causes of historical wetland loss in coastal Louisiana: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2013-317, https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20133017.

Morton, R.A., Bernier, J.C., Kelso, K.W., 2009, Recent subsidence and erosion at diverse wetland sites in the southeastern Mississippi Delta plain: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1158, 39 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20091158.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
Vibracorer --- Geology
Core descriptions

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