Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Jack Kindinger, Jennifer Miselis
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Jack Kindinger
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Geomorphology, Geology, Island Evolution
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Pass Christian, MS or Gulfport, MS
End Port/Location: Biloxi, MS or Gulfport, MS
Start Date: 2010-09-30
End Date: 2010-10-10
Equipment Used: Vibracorer
Information to be Derived: Geologic framework to determine the island geomorphology, stratigraphy and geologic history.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Kyle Kelso, Richard Young
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Vibracorer Model: Rossfelder P-3
Location:
Mississippi Barrier Islands, Gulf of Mexico
Boundaries | |||
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North: 30.36096069 | South: 30.13262532 | West: -89.5701 | East: -88.44948168 |
Platform(s):
G.K. Gilbert |
Buster, N.A., Kelso, K.W., Miselis, J.L., Kindinger, J.L., 2014, Sediment data collected in 2010 from Cat Island, Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 834, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds834.
Kindinger, J.L., Miselis, J.L., Buster, N.A., 2014, The shallow stratigraphy and sand resources offshore from Cat Island, Mississippi: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2014-1070, 83 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20141070.
Miselis, J.L., Buster, N.A., Kindinger, J.L., 2014, Refining the link between the Holocene development of the Mississippi River Delta and the geologic evolution of Cat Island, MS: implications for delta-associated barrier islands: Marine Geology, v. 355, pp. 274–290, doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2014.05.021.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Vibracorer | --- | Geology | Cat_Island_GIS_Data_Catalog_Vibracore_DS (marine and terrestrial GIS dataset (DS 834)) C14_Table (marine vibracore radiocarbon data) 10BIM06_Marine_core_locations (marine vibracore sample locations ) 10BIM06_Marine_core_logs_pdfs (marine vibracore logs (description, photo, grain size)) Grainsize_SummaryStatistics (marine vibracore grain size analysis) 10BIM06_GrainSize_Gradistat (marine vibracore GRADISTAT files) |