AKA: none
Other ID: L-6-10-AK
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): National Assessment of Shoreline Change (MU194)
Principal Investigator(s): Li Erikson, Bruce Richmond
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Ann Gibbs
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To obtain baseline measurements and support research contributing to hind-cast and projected Arctic bluff retreat and inundation of sensitive lagoon habitats in response to a changing climate on the North Slope of Alaska.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Barter Island, Alaska
End Port/Location: Barter Island, Alaska
Start Date: 2010-08-24
End Date: 2010-08-31
Equipment Used: navigation, sediment grab sampler
Information to be Derived: Grain size, water/ice content
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Flaxman Island
Boundaries | |||
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North: 74.75 | South: 45.25 | West: -179.75 | East: -125.25 |
Platform(s):
Erikson, L.H., Gibbs, A.E., Richmond, B.M., Jones, B.M., Storlazzi, C.D., and Ohman, K.A., 2020, Modeled 21st century storm surge, waves, and coastal flood hazards, and supporting oceanographic and geological field data (2010 and 2011) for Arey and Barter Islands, Alaska and vicinity: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9LGYO2Q.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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navigation | --- | Navigation | |
sediment grab sampler | --- | Geology |