AKA: none
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): Guy Gelfenbaum
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Frances Griswold, SeanPaul La Selle
Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To characterize the spatial characteristics of tsunami deposits in coastal OR
Vehicle(s): Dodge Caravan - G41-2395R
Start Port/Location: Cannon Beach, OR
End Port/Location: Cannon Beach, OR
Start Date: 2016-08-24
End Date: 2016-09-02
Equipment Used: camera, Handheld GPS, Peat Auger
Information to be Derived: deposit thickness, grainsize, spatial distribution, age
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: 14 core samples for dating, 27 core logs, 1316 photos, 60 waypoints.
Staff: Guy Gelfenbaum, Frances Griswold, SeanPaul La Selle
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Did not use any local platforms. Only marfac vehicle used was minivan.
Location:
Cannon Beach and Salmon River, Oregon
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 46.05941468 | South: 44.719023 | West: -124.228 | East: -123.59066336 |
Platform(s):
 on foot |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| camera | --- | Photo | |
| Handheld GPS | --- | Navigation | |
| Peat Auger | --- | Geology |
