1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 09CCT02

Identifier 09CCT02
Purpose Collect submarine vibracores to ground-truth seismic data collected during 09CCT01.
Location Galveston, TX
Summary 20 Vibracores are scheduled to be extracted using the R/V G.K. Gilbert platform. Scientific analysis of Lithostratigraphic data will be conducted at Texas A&M University, Galveston.
Info derived Lithostratigraphic description of Vibracores collected along previous Bathymetric transects.
Platform
G.K. Gilbert
40'
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Galveston, TX 2009-06-01
End Port Arthur, TX 2009-06-10
Bounds
West -94.93011475
East -94.7036
North 29.37260151
South 29.20886131
Topic 14

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators James G Flocks
Crew members
James G Flocks
Scientist, Staff
Sanford, Jordan
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
James G Flocks
Specialist, Information
Arnell S Forde
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Tim Dellapenna

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling
Data type: Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Vibracorer Geology (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity