Field Activity 2022-312-FA

Identifier 2022-312-FA
Alternate names Tyndall Reefense Chirp and MBES
Purpose Back-barrier lagoon bathymetry mapping and geologic assessment in support of efforts to construct an artificial oyster reef.
Location Panama City, FL, United States, Gulf of Mexico
Summary Successful acquisition of sub-bottom profiles (234 lines) and (374) multibeam data.
Info derived Seafloor depth and chirp geophysical data
Comments Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2019-333-FA Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2021-319-FA.
Projects
Platform
Sallenger
26' Parker
Vehicles
Ford F-350 Dually Grey (GSA)
Itinerary
Start Panama City, FL 2022-06-20
End Panama City, FL 2022-07-09
Days in the field 16
Bounds
West -85.71780396
East -85.48324585
North 30.15676461
South 30.01333874
Marine operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators Jennifer L MiselisEmily A Wei
Crew members
Nancy T DeWitt
Scientist, Staff
Chelsea A Stalk
Scientist, Staff
Andrew S Farmer
Scientist, Staff
Emily A Wei
Scientist, Staff
Benjamin A Galbraith
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Arnell S Forde
Specialist, Information
Chelsea A Stalk
Specialist, Information
Emily A Wei
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency; US Army Corps of Engineers

Data types and categories

Data category: Seismics, Sonar, Location-Elevation
Data type: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sound Velocity, Multibeam, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Chirp 216 Sub Bottom Profiler 3
Valeport SVP Sound Velocity (no data reported)
Valeport MiniSVS Sound Velocity (no data reported)
Castaway-CTD Sound Velocity (no data reported)
Multibeam Bathymetry System Multibeam 2
SP90 GNSS Receiver Benchmarks, Navigation 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
2022-312-FA_gis Chirp 216 Subbottom profile data location maps, geospatial files, and images
2022-312-FA_segy Chirp 216 Digital chirp subbottom trace data
2022-312-FA_seisimag Chirp 216 Processed subbottom profile images
Tyndall_2022_MBES_Backscatter Multibeam Bathymetry System Processed acoustic intensity backscatter mosaic, derived from the 1-meter grid, provided as a 32-point GeoTIFF in WGS84 (G1150) ellipsoid Chelsea A Stalk
Tyndall_2022_MBES_xyz Multibeam Bathymetry System Processed elevation point data (xyz) as derived from a 1-meter grid provided in both WGS84 (G1150) ellipsoid and NAD83 NAVD88 GEOID12B Chelsea A Stalk
2022-312-FA_nav SP90 GNSS Receiver Navigation data for the entire survey, 1000-shot-interval locations, and start of line locations

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity