Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Bureau of Ocean Energy Management - BOEM (GR.20.MN00.EQ580.00)
Principal Investigator(s): James Flocks
Affiliate Investigator(s): Davin Wallace, University of Southern Mississippi
Information Specialist(s): Arnell Forde
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect sediment core data used to ground truth geophysical data to characterize the geologic framework of the inner GOM shelf.
Vehicle(s): White Dodge Pickup - White
Start Port/Location: Biloxi, MS
End Port/Location: Biloxi, MS
Start Date: 2019-09-24
End Date: 2019-10-02
Equipment Used: Vibracorer
Information to be Derived: Lithology
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Sediment cores collected for subsequent USM analysis.
Staff: James Flocks
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: USGS staff will be assisting USM staff and students by helping them acquire sediment cores, using the FSU R/V Appalachee.
Location:
Gulf of Mexico, offshore Mississippi
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.06114571 | South: 29.6611315 | West: -88.45719337 | East: -88.00065994 |
Platform(s):
Flatbed trailer | Other |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibracorer | Sample collection for University of Southern Mississippi sediment cores. | Geology | No data was collected |
