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Field Activity Details for field activity L110SP

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AKA: none

Other ID: L-1-10-SP

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Tsunami Hazard Potential (MU292)

Principal Investigator(s): Alex Apotsos

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Alex Apotsos

Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Visual Identification: Ground Truthing

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Map tsunami inundation

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Pago Pago, American Samoa

End Port/Location: Pago Pago, American Samoa

Start Date: 2010-07-11

End Date: 2010-07-18

Equipment Used: samples, Ground truthing obsvervations

Information to be Derived: tsunami characteristics, sampling

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Samoan Islands Tsunami Survey

Location:

American Samoa

Boundaries
North: -0.25 South: -59.75 West: -179.75 East: -60.25

Platform(s):

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
samples --- Biology
Chemistry
Geology
Ground truthing obsvervations --- Ground Truthing

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