Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
Geoscience Data System
Field Activity 10CCT07
Identifier
10CCT07
Purpose
To acquire side-scan and swath bathymetry data to help determine baseline information in the vicinity of the berm currently under construction around the barrier islands.
Location
Chandeleur Islands, LA and Oil Spill Sand Berm
Info derived
Submatrix swath bathymetry side-scan sonar mosaics.
Comments
Additional Equipment: L3900 Klein Side Scan.
Platform
G.K. Gilbert
40'
Itinerary
Start
Biloxi, MS
2010-08-27
End
Biloxi, MS
2010-09-10
Bounds
West
-89.1526
East
-88.25172777
North
30.24713886
South
29.31228256
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Topic
14
Marine operations
Yes
Personnel
Organization
USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
(SPCMSC)
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg,
FL
33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators
James G Flocks
Crew members
James G Flocks
Scientist, Staff
Young, Richard
Scientist, Staff
Lance E Thornton
Scientist, Staff
Dana S Wiese
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Dana S Wiese
Specialist, Information
Data types and categories
Data category:
Electro-Magnetic, Location-Elevation, Sonar
Data type:
Resistivity, Benchmarks, Profiles, Transects, Multibeam, Sidescan, Single Beam
Equipment used
Equipment
Usage description
Data types
Datasets
F190 DGPS/IMU
Navigation
(no data reported)
Knudsen Marine Echosounder 320
Single Beam
(no data reported)
Interferometric Bathymetry System
Interferometric
(no data reported)
Klein Side Scan
Sidescan
(no data reported)
Publications
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