Other ID: ERDA-92-2; 92ER2
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Jack Kindinger
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Air Gun / Water Gun, Seismics: Sparker, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Conduct high-resolution single-channel seismics survey of Lake Pontchartrain and central Mississippi Sound.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Biloxi, MS
End Port/Location: Biloxi, MS
Start Date: 1992-06-12
End Date: 1992-06-18
Equipment Used: Huntec profiling system (500-2500 Hz), Benthos AQ-4 10-element hydrophone streamer, GPS (wh), Loran-C
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Seismic reflection profiles: 19 lines.
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Dana Wiese
USGS-St. Petersberg; Jack Moody
Notes:
Project = Mississippi/Alabama Pollution Project, Geologic Framework, Mississippi/Alabama Pollution Project, Geologic Framework
Location:
Lake Pontchartrain, Mississippi Sound, Louisiana, Waveland, Pascagoula, Mississippi, Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.4 | South: 30.1 | West: -90 | East: -88.4 |
Platform(s):
 Erda-1 |
Sanford, J.M., Harrison, A.S., Wiese, D.S., Flocks, J.G., 2008, Archive of digitized analog boomer seismic reflection data collected from Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana to Mobile Bay, Alabama, during cruises onboard the R/V ERDA-1, June and August 1992: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 370, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds370.
Sanford, J.M., Harrison, Arnell S., Wiese, Dana S., and Flocks, James G., 2008, Archive of digitized analog Boomer seismic reflection data collected from Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana, to Mobile Bay, Alabama, during cruises onboard the R/V ERDA-1, June and August 1992: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series, http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/370/.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntec profiling system (500-2500 Hz) | --- | Boomer | |
| Benthos AQ-4 10-element hydrophone streamer | --- | Air Gun / Water Gun Boomer Sparker | Boomer seismic data |
| GPS (wh) | --- | Navigation | 92ER2 Annotated Navigation Fixes |
| Loran-C | --- | Navigation |
