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Field Activity Details for field activity 2002-034-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Jeffrey List

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Christopher F. Polloni

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Profiles, Location-Elevation: Transects, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Shoreline surveys along 130 km of Cape Hatteras.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 2002-06-24

End Date: 2002-06-27

Equipment Used: Swash II ATV, Visual navigation

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Shoreline position was measured along 130 km of Cape Hatteras.

Staff: Jeffrey List

Affiliate Staff:
Adam Shahan

Notes: Original Center People field contained: Jeff List (buggy), Adam Shahan (base).
Project = North Carolina Coastal Erosion, North Carolina Coastal Erosion

Location:

North Carolina outer banks, Duck survey area (Corolla to Oregon Inlet), Hatteras survey area (Oregon Inlet to Hatteras), North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic;

Boundaries
North: 36.38886 South: 35.2 West: -75.8333 East: -75.41666

Platform(s):

photo of Swash-II
Swash-II

Publications

Thieler, E.R., Foster, D.S., Mallinson, D.M., Himmelstoss, E.A., McNinch, J.E., List, J.H.,and Hammar-Klose, E.S., 2013, Quaternary geophysical framework of the northeastern North Carolina coastal system: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2011-1015, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20111015.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Swash II ATV --- Profiles
Transects
Visual navigation --- Navigation

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