Field Activity 12BIM05

Identifier 12BIM05
Purpose Follow-up coring to examine short-term sedimentation
Location Chanduleur Islands, LA
Info derived Grain Size, Radioisotopes
Platform
Survey Cat (Class 3)
Vehicles
Ford F-350 Dually White (GSA)
Itinerary
Start Biloxi, MS 2012-09-04
End Biloxi, MS 2012-09-14
Bounds
West -89.0984
East -88.35818096
North 30.12332
South 29.54535061
Topic 6
Marine operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators Christopher G Smith
Crew members
Billy J Reynolds
Scientist, Staff
Nancy T DeWitt
Scientist, Staff
Kyle W Kelso
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Nancy T DeWitt
Specialist, Information
Kyle W Kelso
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Sampling
Data type: Navigation, Biology, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS Benchmarks, Navigation (no data reported)
Push Corer Geology 8
GPS Navigation (no data reported)
Bottom Grab Sampler Biology, Geology (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Core_Data_Plots Push Corer marsh and back-barrier push core plots Christopher G Smith
Core_Location_Tables Push Corer marsh and back-barrier push cores sample locations Christopher G Smith
Foraminiferal_Data Push Corer marsh and back-barrier push cores foram counts Christopher G Smith
GIS_Core_Locations Push Corer marsh and back-barrier push cores GIS dataset Christopher G Smith
Grain_Size_Data Push Corer marsh and back-barrier push cores grain size analyses Christopher G Smith
Grain_Size_Run_Statistics Push Corer marsh and back-barrier push cores GRADISTAT Christopher G Smith
Physical_Parameter_Data Push Corer marsh and back-barrier push cores physical parameters Christopher G Smith
Radiochemistry_Data Push Corer marsh and back-barrier push cores radiochemistry Christopher G Smith

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity