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Field Activity Details for field activity 94GFP01

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, University of New Orleans, Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s):

Affiliate Investigator(s): Jeff Williams

Information Specialist(s): Dana Wiese

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Boomer

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Geologic framework and coastal processes study

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: New Orleans Municipal Marina, LA

End Port/Location: New Orleans Municipal Marina, LA

Start Date: 1994-05-31

End Date: 1994-06-07

Equipment Used: Trimble Navigation, ITI ST-5 streamer, Huntec ESU-PSU

Information to be Derived: Sesimic reflection profiles

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Boomer (22 lines)

Staff: Dana Wiese

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Lake Pontchartrain, Lake Maurepas, Louisiana

Boundaries
North: 30.45366809 South: 30.00322307 West: -90.78496456 East: -89.52343583

Platform(s):

photo of G.K. Gilbert
G.K. Gilbert

Publications

Calderon, K., Dadisman, S.V., Kindinger, J.L., Williams, S.J., Flocks, J.G., Penland, S., Wiese, D.S., 2003, Archive of digital boomer seismic reflection data collected during USGS Cruises 94GFP01, 95GFP01, 96GFP01, 97GFP01, and 98GFP02 in Lakes Pontchartrain, Borgne, and Maurepas, Louisiana, 1994-1998: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2003-497, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr2003497.

Portals/Viewers

FAN 94GFP01 has data viewable in the GeoMappApp/Virtual Ocean applications. To view this data in these applications go to http://www.geomapapp.org/ and http://www.virtualocean.org/. See the instructions for locating USGS data in these applications. You can also view the imagery created from the SEGY data at https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/images.php?cruise=94GFP01.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Trimble Navigation --- Navigation
500-Shot Interval Navigation
Edited Shotpoint Navigation
ITI ST-5 streamer --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Boomer
Sparker
Boomer seismic data
Huntec ESU-PSU --- Boomer
Sub Bottom Profiler

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