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Field Activity Details for field activity 12SWL01

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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): James Flocks

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Julie Bernier

Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Quantify any compaction/subsidence at locations where compaction gauges were previously installed at auger core locations in 2005.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: New Orleans, LA

End Port/Location: New Orleans, LA

Start Date: 2012-08-20

End Date: 2012-08-24

Equipment Used: Camera, Digital, Hand Held, Global Positioning System (GPS)

Information to be Derived: Compaction/subsidence measurements

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Julie Bernier, James Flocks, Kyle Kelso

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Vehicle: Green Suburban (not listed above) Additional Equipment: Mangetic Extensometer (compaction gauge) Extensometers were installed in 2005; sites were previously revisited in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2010.

Location:

Terrebonne Parish, LA

Boundaries
North: 29.7917594 South: 28.76062111 West: -91.4495 East: -89.99514419

Platform(s):


Mako

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Camera, Digital, Hand Held --- Photo
Global Positioning System (GPS) --- Navigation

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