Other ID: 23BIM03; 23BIM04
Status: Pending
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Hurricane Ida Supplemental Funding (GX.22.MN00.UN810.23)
Principal Investigator(s): Julie Bernier, Jennifer Miselis
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Nancy DeWitt, Julie Bernier
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Location-Elevation: Benchmarks
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To assess sedimentologic changes in barrier environments at the northern Chandeleur Islands since Hurricane Ida and provide pre-restoration baseline data.
Vehicle(s): Ford Explorer Blue, Ford F-250 Stone Grey
Start Port/Location: Biloxi, MS
End Port/Location: Biloxi, MS
Start Date: 2023-03-22
End Date: 2023-04-02
Equipment Used: Sand Probe Sampler, Push Corer, Grab Sampler, SP90 GNSS Receiver, SP80 GNSS Receiver, Collapsible Tripod
Information to be Derived: Sediment texture (grain size).
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Andrew Farmer, Rose Palermo, Erin Lyons, Nancy DeWitt, Julie Bernier
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: 23BIM03 - Beach crew
23BIM04 - Twin Vee
Location:
Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana, Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico)
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.1 | South: 29.6 | West: -89 | East: -88.8 |
Platform(s):
 22-ft Twin Vee (R/V G. Hill) | Private Vessel |
Bernier, J.C., Everhart, C.S., Miselis, J.L., 2025, Sediment Data From Surface Samples and Sand Augers Collected in 2023 From the Northern Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P13KRKA4.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Probe Sampler | --- | Geology | 2023-307-FA_CoreLogs (Descriptive core logs for 2023-307-FA sand augers) 2023-307-FA_CorePhotos (High-resolution photographs for 2023-307-FA sand augers) 2023-307-FA_CoreXRays (High-resolution x-ray images for 2023-307-FA sand augers ) 2023-307-FA_GrainSizeData (Grain-size data including grain-size distribution data, summary statistics, summary plots, and data dictionary for 2023-307-FA sediment samples ) 23BIM03-20_14CData (Results of radiocarbon (14C) analyses and data dictionary for 2023-307-FA sand-auger 23BIM03-20 samples) |
| Push Corer | --- | Geology | |
| Grab Sampler | --- | Biology Geology | |
| SP90 GNSS Receiver | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | |
| SP80 GNSS Receiver | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | 2023-307-FA_SampleSites (Site location information for 2023-307-FA sample sites ) |
| Collapsible Tripod | --- | Benchmarks Navigation Profiles Transects |
