Other ID: MAFLA 1975; MAFLA-OCS
Status: Pending
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other)
Principal Investigator(s): James Flocks
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Arnell Forde
Data Type(s): Seismics: Boomer
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To investigate the shallow geologic framework along the MAFLA-OCS.
Vehicle(s): Unknown
Start Port/Location: St.Petersburg, FL
End Port/Location: St.Petersburg, FL
Start Date: 1975-07-25
End Date: 1975-08-17
Equipment Used: ORE Geopulse
Information to be Derived: Sub-bottom profiles
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected more than 3,700 kilometers (km) of high-resolution seismic reflection profiles using an EG&G Uniboom profiler.
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Affiliate Staff:
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Location:
Outer continental shelf waters of Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida (MAFLA-OCS).
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.29353474 | South: 25.73063253 | West: -88.14554214 | East: -82.32622147 |
Platform(s):
Leased Vessel | ![]() Decca Profiler |
Smullen, B.F., Forde, A.S., Flocks, J.G., 2025, Archive of Digitized Analog Boomer Seismic Reflection Data Collected Offshore of Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida in 1975: MAFLA 1975: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P14HK9XR.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORE Geopulse | --- | Boomer Sub Bottom Profiler |