Field Activity L609SP

Identifier L609SP
Alternate names L-6-09-SP
Purpose Characterize impacts of Sept 29, 2009 tsunami
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center. Chief Scientists: Bruce Jaffe, Bruce Richmond, Guy Gelfenbaum. Data (DGPS, Range finder, push cores) of field activity L-6-09-SP in American Samoa and Samoa from 10/04/2009 to 10/23/2009
Location American Samoa and Samoa
Summary tsunami inundation, flow depth, runup, geologic signature
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Bruce Jaffe Bruce Richmond Guy Gelfenbaum Alex Apotsos - USGS Walter Dudley - University of Hawaii at Hilo
Projects
Itinerary
Start Pago Pago, American Samoa 2009-10-04
End Pago Pago, American Samoa 2009-10-23
Bounds
West -171
East -170.25
North -14.1
South -14.5

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Bruce M RichmondBruce E JaffeGuy R Gelfenbaum
Crew members
Bruce M Richmond
Scientist, Staff
Bruce E Jaffe
Scientist, Staff
Guy R Gelfenbaum
Scientist, Staff
Apotsos, Alex
Scientist, Staff
Dudley, Walter
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Steve Watt
Specialist, Information
Mark Buckley
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
DGPS Navigation (no data reported)
Range finder Navigation (no data reported)
push cores Geology (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity