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USGS Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program

Field Activity Details for field activity 2022-644-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: none

Status: Pending

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):

Information Specialist(s): SeanPaul La Selle, Brandon (Contractor) Nasr

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Site Study of Tsunami deposits

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Isabella, Puerto Rico

End Port/Location: Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Start Date: 2022-07-13

End Date: 2022-07-28

Equipment Used: Garmin, core, Vibracore

Information to be Derived: Grain Size, core logging, radiocarbon age dating.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Site Study of Tsunami Deposits in Puerto Rico and British Virgin Islands

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Caribbean mangrove ponds

Boundaries
North: 18.81791748 South: 17.59229367 West: -67.47802734 East: -63.99945068

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Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Garmin --- Navigation
core --- Biology
Geology
Vibracore --- Chemistry
Geology

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