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Field Activity Details for field activity 99ASR01

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Other ID: G-3-99-FL

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Henkel-Everglades MA00D8G (GX.17.MN00.D8G10.00)

Principal Investigator(s): Jack Kindinger

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To test the effectivness of high-resolution, shallow water marine seismic techniques in Lake Okeechobee.

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Start Date: 1999-06-29

End Date: 1999-06-30

Equipment Used: GPS , Chirp 424, Huntec ESU-PSU, ITI ST-5 streamer

Information to be Derived: Data indicate that shallow seismic stratigraphic maps can be produced from a full survey of the lake.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Eleven seismic reflection profiles were collected with total penetration ranging from 50 - 100ms.

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Location:

Lake Okeechobee, Florida, Florida

Boundaries
North: 27.27524618 South: 27.00518562 West: -80.9762 East: -80.51628263

Platform(s):

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

Publications

Brewer, G.M., Dadisman, S.V., Kindinger, J.L., Wiese, D.S., Flocks, J.G., 2001, Archive of boomer seismic reflection data collected during USGS Cruise 99ASR01, Lake Okeechobee, Florida, 29 June - 30 June, 1999: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2001-165, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr01165.

Portals/Viewers

FAN 99ASR01 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=99ASR01.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
Nav data
Chirp 424 --- Sub Bottom Profiler
Huntec ESU-PSU --- Boomer
Sub Bottom Profiler
ITI ST-5 streamer --- Air Gun / Water Gun
Boomer
Sparker
Boomer seismic data

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