Other ID: Sand Berm E4 Survey
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): James Flocks, Jennifer Miselis
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): William Pfeiffer, Dana Wiese
Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Single Beam, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect baseline data in order to model the movement of sediment of the highly dynamic E4 berm project.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Point Cadet, Biloxi, MS
End Port/Location: Point Cadet, Biloxi, MS
Start Date: 2011-02-15
End Date: 2011-02-22
Equipment Used: Single-beam Acoustic Sounder, Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS, Geodometer 640 Total Station, Camera, Digital, Hand Held, GPS topographic survey buggy, Knudsen Marine Echosounder 320
Information to be Derived: Modeling of sediment transport properties
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Kyle Kelso, Keith Ludwig, William Pfeiffer, Jordan Sanford, Lance Thornton
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Additional Equipment Used: Batteries, Laptop
Location:
Northern extent of the Chandeleur Islands and Sand Berm E4.
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.2481934 | South: 29.34208017 | West: -89.1197 | East: -88.2627141 |
Platform(s):
 Halimeda |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-beam Acoustic Sounder | --- | Single Beam | |
| Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | |
| Geodometer 640 Total Station | --- | Navigation | |
| Camera, Digital, Hand Held | --- | Photo | |
| GPS topographic survey buggy | --- | Benchmarks Navigation Profiles Transects | |
| Knudsen Marine Echosounder 320 | --- | Single Beam |
