AKA: none
Other ID: B-1-00-TX,00SFA01
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Coastal Change Hazards (MU051)
Principal Investigator(s): Bob Morton
Affiliate Investigator(s): Bob Morton (USGS St. Petersburg)
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Evaluate subsidence and possible fault reactivation in wetlands near oil and gas fields.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Port Neches, TX
End Port/Location: Caplen, TX
Start Date: 2000-06-16
End Date: 2000-06-18
Equipment Used: pushcore, GPS
Information to be Derived: Shallow Stratigraphy including core logs and photographs.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 10 push cores in two Texas counties, using a small field office boat.
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
B.J. Reynolds (USGS St. Petersburg) - Field technician
Russell Peterson (USGS St. Petersburg) - Deck hand
Notes:
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Bob Morton (USGS St. Petersburg) - Chief Scientist
B.J. Reynolds (USGS St. Petersburg) - Field technician
Russell Peterson (USGS St. Petersburg) - Deck hand
Non USGS data manager = Kate Ciembronowicz
Location:
Texas
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.04033 | South: 29.49 | West: -94.5868 | East: -93.9075 |
Platform(s):
 Boat |
Morton, R.A., Purcell, N.A., Peterson, R.L., 2001, Shallow stratigraphic evidence of subsidence and faulting induced by hydrocarbon production in coastal Southeast Texas: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2001-274, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr01274.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| pushcore | --- | Geology | pushcore (Metadata) Morton, Robert A., Purcell, N.A., and Peterson, R.L., 2001: Shallow stratigraphic evidence of subsidence and faulting induced by hydrocarbon production in coastal Southeast Texas, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2001-274, 37 p. (Publication) |
| GPS | --- | Navigation | Global positioning system (GPS) data (Provisional best file) |
