Other ID: BIER-Geophysics3
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Barrier Island Evolution Research - BIER Sedimentology (GX.17.MN00.F1F50.00)
Principal Investigator(s): James Flocks, Jennifer Miselis
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Julie Bernier, Nancy DeWitt
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Single Beam
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect singlebeam bathymetry in the nearshore, surf zone, and around Hewes Point.
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Point Cadet Marina, Biloxi, MS
End Port/Location: Point Cadet Marina, Biloxi, MS
Start Date: 2013-07-05
End Date: 2013-07-19
Equipment Used: Single-beam Acoustic Sounder, GPS , Ashtech ProFlex 500 GNSS Receiver, Ashtech ProFlex 800 GNSS Receiver, Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS, ODOM-Echotrac CV-100
Information to be Derived: Singlebeam bathymetry
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Single-beam bathymetry (53 lines); sound velocity profile casts (4)
Staff: Kyle Kelso, Billy Reynolds, David Thompson
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: FACS logs generated by J. Bernier from handwritten and digital field logs and notes.
Location:
Northern Chandeleur Islands, LA
Boundaries | |||
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North: 30.27444937 | South: 29.71068041 | West: -89.2633152 | East: -88.4032917 |
Platform(s):
Personal Water Craft (White WVR1 - Shark) |
DeWitt, N.T., Miselis, J.L., Fredericks, J.J., Bernier, J.C., Reynolds, B.J., Kelso, K.W., Thompson, D.M., Flocks, J.G., Wiese, D.S., 2017, Coastal bathymetry data collected in 2013 from the Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1032, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds1032.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Single-beam Acoustic Sounder | --- | Single Beam | Chan13_SBB_xyz.zip (Single-beam soundings) Chan13_GIS.zip (Esri ArcGIS project) Chan13_SBB_tracklines.zip (Single-beam tracklines) Chandeleurs_2013_50_NAD83_NAVD88_GEOID09_DEM.zip (Bathymetry DEM 50-m cell size) |
GPS | --- | Navigation | |
Ashtech ProFlex 500 GNSS Receiver | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | |
Ashtech ProFlex 800 GNSS Receiver | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | |
Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | |
ODOM-Echotrac CV-100 | --- | Single Beam |