AKA: La Trinchera, Chile
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Tsunami Hazards, Modeling, and the Sedimentary Record (ZP00ES5)
Principal Investigator(s): Bruce Jaffe
Affiliate Investigator(s): Michaela Spiske
Information Specialist(s): SeanPaul La Selle
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: collect grainsize data on tsunami deposits
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location:
End Port/Location:
Start Date: 2010-04-13
End Date: 2010-04-13
Equipment Used: Hand-grab sample
Information to be Derived: grainsize
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: FAN requested for grainsize analysis
Location:
La Trinchera, Chile
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: -34.14022501 | South: -35.14579814 | West: -72.25708008 | East: -71.72924805 |
Platform(s):
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Morton, R.A., Gelfenbaum, G., Buckley, M.L and Richmond, B.M., 2011, Geological effects and implications of the 2010 tsunami along the central coast of Chile: Sedimentary Geology, v. 242, pp. 34–51.
Morton, R.A., Gelfenbaum, G., Buckley, M.L., Richmond, B.M., 2011, Geological effects and implications of the 2010 tsunami along the central coast of Chile: Sedimentary Geology, v. 242, pp. 34–51, doi: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2011.09.004.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand-grab sample | --- | Biology Chemistry Geology |