Other ID: 86-1
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): S. Jeffress Williams
Affiliate Investigator(s): John Suter (LGS)
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Boomer, Sonar: Sidescan
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collection of high-resolution seismic sub-bottom and sidescan sonar data to characterize the shallow stratigraphy and sedimentologic nature of the central nearshore region of Louisiana.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Cocodrie, LA
End Port/Location: Cocodrie, LA
Start Date: 1986-06-02
End Date: 1986-06-20
Equipment Used: ORE GeoPulse, EG&G 234, Datasonics 3.5 kHz pinger system, Klein 595 100/500kHz sidescan sonar, Loran-C, Single channel hydrophone
Information to be Derived: Morphology;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Ronald C. Circe, Kenneth F. Parolski
Affiliate Staff:
Shea Penland (LGS)
Notes: Information derived from pre-cruise report and data records; no post-cruise report found.
Location:
Louisiana, Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Boundaries | |||
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North: 33.5 | South: 28 | West: -95 | East: -88 |
Platform(s):
Acadiana |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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ORE GeoPulse | --- | Boomer | |
EG&G 234 | --- | Boomer | |
Datasonics 3.5 kHz pinger system | --- | Navigation | |
Klein 595 100/500kHz sidescan sonar | --- | Sidescan | |
Loran-C | --- | Navigation | 1986-006-FA-LN-001 (Digital tape(s) of NV, ) |
Single channel hydrophone | --- | Air Gun / Water Gun Boomer Bubble Gun Sparker Sub Bottom Profiler | 1986-006-FA-SE-001 (analog tape of seismic data) |