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Field Activity Details for field activity L198SP

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AKA: none

Other ID: L-1-98-SP

Status: Completed

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Principal Investigator(s): Guy Gelfenbaum, Bruce Jaffe

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Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology

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Start Date: 1998-01-01

End Date: 1998-01-01

Equipment Used: navigation, sediment grab sampler

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Notes: Collection of sediment deposits left by the 1998 Papua New Guinea Tsunami.

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Guy Gelfenbaum (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Bruce Jaffe (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist

Location:

South Pacific Ocean

Boundaries
North: -10.62821611 South: -45.09283237 West: -165.2344 East: -88.1640625

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
navigation --- Navigation
sediment grab sampler --- Geology

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