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Field Activity Details for field activity 99LCA01

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Other ID: G-1-99-FL

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Other (Other)

Principal Investigator(s): James Flocks

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Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Boomer, Sonar: Sidescan

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Study of the Florida aquifer at the land/sea interface zone.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Crescent Beach Springs

End Port/Location: Crescent Beach Springs

Start Date: 1999-04-27

End Date: 1999-04-28

Equipment Used: GPS , Vibracorer, Huntec ESU-PSU, Sidescan Sonar, ITI ST-5 streamer

Information to be Derived: Subsurface structure, and depths to various stratigraphic horizons, near Cresent Beach Spring, Florida.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Seismic-reflection and sidescan sonar data along with bathymetry and sediment cores. Collected 21 seismic reflection profiles and sidscan sonar lines.

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Affiliate Staff:

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Location:

Crescent Beach Spring, Florida, Florida

Boundaries
North: 29.77722 South: 29.75306 West: -81.2192 East: -81.19833

Platform(s):

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

Publications

Brewer, G.M., Dadisman, S.V., Flocks, J.G., Weise, D.S., Davis, J.B., 2001, Archive of boomer seismic reflection data collected during USGS cruise 99LCA01, Crescent Beach Spring, Florida, 26 April - 27 April, 1999: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2001-355, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr01355.

Portals/Viewers

FAN 99LCA01 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=99LCA01.

Data Acquired

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

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