Area of Operations: Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Dominican Republic, northeast Caribbean, North Atlantic;
Dates: February 04, 2011 to February 09, 2011
Chief scientist: Uri ten Brink
Brian Atwater
Objectives: Compare storm deposits from last year's Eral Cat 4 hurricane to tsunami overwash evidence 0n te island
Type of Activity: Mapping storm deposits
Information to be derived: Comparison between tsunami and storm deposits
Summary: Storm flloding evidence on the island of Anegada, BVI, from 2010 Category 4 hurricane Earl is insignificant compared with evidence found eralier for an extensive over-wash of the island.
Contact: Uri ten Brink (utenbrink@usgs.gov)
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