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Field Activity Details for field activity 1992-300-FA

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Other ID: 92ER2, 92ER4

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): James Flocks, Jack Kindinger

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Arnell Forde

Data Type(s): Seismics: Boomer

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To investigate the shallow geologic framework from Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana, to Mobile Bay, Alabama.

Vehicle(s): Unknown

Start Port/Location: St.Petersburg, FL

End Port/Location: St.Petersburg, FL

Start Date: 1992-06-12

End Date: 1992-08-20

Equipment Used: Other, Other

Information to be Derived: Sub-bottom profiles

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Scanned images (.tif) of analog seismic profiles, navigation and GIS files.

Staff: Jordan Sanford, Dana Wiese

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: The new field activity IDs 92ER2 and 92ER4 were originally referred to as ERDA 92-2 and ERDA 92-4 at the USGS in St. Petersburg, FL, and 92010 and 92037 at the USGS in Woods Hole, MA.

Location:

Mississippi Sound

Boundaries
North: 30.40411959 South: 30.11797628 West: -90.2142334 East: -88.09521484

Platform(s):

photo of Erda-1
Erda-1

Publications

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.

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