Field Activity 00SCC04

Identifier 00SCC04
Alternate names G-5-00-LA
Purpose Characterization of the geological framework, mapping sediment distribution, and locating offshore sand resources.
Location Barataria Basin, Northern Gulf of Mexico - Louisiana
Summary Boomer and chirp data collected. Characterized geological framework.
Info derived Imaging surficial and near-surface features.
Comments These FACS logs were generated by Gina M. Peery in September of 2001 using the handwritten logbooks and personal accounts of the scientist and crew.
Projects
Platform
G.K. Gilbert
40'
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 2000-06-17
End (port not specified) 2000-07-02
Bounds
West -90.2129
East -89.46251
North 29.40642
South 28.98892

Personnel

Organization
University of New Orleans(UNO)
New Orleans, LA
Organization
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers(USACE)
Organization
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources(LDNR)
, LA
Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators Jack L Kindinger
Crew members

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Seismics
Data type: Navigation, Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
GPS Navigation 2
EG&G Geopulse Boomer, Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)
Chirp 424 Sub Bottom Profiler 1
ITI ST-5 streamer Air Gun / Water Gun, Boomer, Sparker 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
1,000-SHOT INTERVAL NAVIGATION GPS Arnell S Forde
EDITED SHOTPOINT NAVIGATION GPS Arnell S Forde
Chirp seismic data Chirp 424 Arnell S Forde
Boomer seismic data ITI ST-5 streamer Arnell S Forde

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity