Other ID: KIT JONES 91-2, Legs 1, 2 and 3
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Jack Kindinger
Affiliate Investigator(s): Randy McBride - LGS
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Seismics: Air Gun / Water Gun, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sparker, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect shelf and Mississippi Sound high-resolution seismic as part of coastal project to study coastal erosion and offshore sand resources.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Biloxi, MS
End Port/Location: Biloxi, MS
Start Date: 1991-07-10
End Date: 1991-07-27
Equipment Used: Benthos AQ-4 10-element hydrophone streamer, Boomer, GPS (wh), Loran-C
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Fair seismic data; so-so weather.
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Dana Wiese - USGS; Mississippi Minerals Technology Center: Douglas Lockhart and Tom Shelton
Notes:
Project = Mississippi/Alabama Pollution Project, Mississippi/Alabama Pollution Project
Location:
offshore Alabama, offshore Pensacola Bay, Western Florida, northern Gulf of Mexico, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.42 | South: 28.8 | West: -88.35 | East: -86 |
Platform(s):
 Kit Jones |
Sanford, J.M., Harrison, A.S., Wiese, D.S., and Flocks, J.G., 2009, Archive of digitized analog Boomer seismic reflection data collected from the Mississippi-Alabama-Florida Shelf during cruises onboard the R/V KIT JONES, June 1990 and July 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 429, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds429.
| Title | Survey Equipment | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise report | (document not focused on specific equipment) | Chief Scientist's cruise report including personnel, purpose, equipment, tabulated information, trackmap. |
