Field Activity Details for field activity L309JP

AKA: none

Other ID: L-3-09-JP

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Tohoku University, Earlham College

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

Principal Investigator(s): Guy Gelfenbaum, Bruce Jaffe

Affiliate Investigator(s): Bob Morton

Information Specialist(s): Mark Buckley

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Visual Identification: Ground Truthing

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect data to characterize and model boulders transported by historic tsunami

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Start Port/Location: Sendia, Japan

End Port/Location: Sendia, Japan

Start Date: 2009-06-10

End Date: 2009-06-30

Equipment Used: navigation, Ground truthing obsvervations

Information to be Derived: Topography, tsunami deposit characteristics

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Topography, tsunami deposit characteristics

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Notes: for the Identification and interpretation of tsunami deposits

Location:

Japan

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Data Acquired