AKA: none
Other ID: Oregon coast paleoseismology 2023
Status: Pending
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Virginia Tech
Funding Program(s): Coastal and marine earthquake, tsunami, and landslide active margin field studies (ZP00EQV)
Principal Investigator(s): Jason Padgett, SeanPaul La Selle
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Jason Padgett, SeanPaul La Selle
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect geologic data on Cascadia subduction zone earthquake stratigraphy and tsunami inundation.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Lincoln City, OR
End Port/Location: Bandon, OR
Start Date: 2023-10-11
End Date: 2023-10-22
Equipment Used: Push corer
Information to be Derived: grain size, sand thickness, microfossil assemblages, relative sea level rise, computed tomography images
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected at least 75 cores at the Salmon River estuary, Netarts Bay, and the Coquille
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Coastal Oregon
Boundaries | |||
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North: 45.58328976 | South: 43.06086137 | West: -124.62890625 | East: -123.64013672 |
Platform(s):
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Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Push corer | --- | Surveys (geochemical) Surveys (biological) Biology Geology |