Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): James Flocks
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Kyle Kelso
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Investigation of cores useful in understanding geomorphological variation in sediment distribution and accumulation near the Mississippi barrier islands, and to search for possible sand resources for future beach nourishment programs.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Gulfport, MS
End Port/Location: Gulfport, MS
Start Date: 2010-05-08
End Date: 2010-06-07
Equipment Used: Vibracorer
Information to be Derived: Stratigraphic constituents of sediment cores using core logging, photography and sediment samples.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Logging of cores from offshore the Mississippi barrier islands.
Staff: Kyle Kelso
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Additional Platform: coring barge (inshore).
Location:
Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico)
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 31.80912914 | South: 20.04020357 | West: -99.7986 | East: -78.97827983 |
Platform(s):
Jimmy G |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibracorer | --- | Geology |
