USGS
Cruise Report

Post Cruise Information

CRUISE SERIAL NUMBER: 99044
Alternate Leg or Cruise Number:
Platform: ATLANTIC SURVEYOR
Submersible (if any):
Owner-Operator: Divemasters, Inc.
Captain: Kurt Perl
Center Principal and Affiliate Principal(if any): Bill Schwab
Area of Operations: Northern South Carolina
Bounding Coordinates
North: 33.73
South: 33.41
West: -78.75
East: -79.08
Start and End Dates: OCT 29, 1999 to NOV 12, 1999
Start and End Ports: from Wrightsville Beach, NC to Charleston, SC
Number of Days at Sea: 15
Cruise Objectives: High-resolution mapping of the surface and shallow subbottom geology in the nearshore environment.
Scientific Party(USGS): Bill Schwab (PI), Bill Danforth (Marine Technology), Jenna Hill (Data Processing), Shawn Dadisman (Data Processing), Tom O'Brien (Marine Technology), Ken Parolski (Marine Technology), Jane Denny (Data Processing)
Scientific Party(affiliate): Paul Byham (Submetrix, Inc. Field Technician)
Scientific Equipment: SIS-1000 sea-floor mapping system, Geopulse boomer, Fathometer, 3.5 kHz subbottom profiler, DGPS navigation, Geophysical acquisition van, Data Processing van, Submetrix interferometric sidescan-sonar system
Navigation techniques used:
Cruise Funding Source: USGS
Project Title: South Carolina Coastal Erosion
Contract:
Remarks:
Tabulated Information:
Days at Sea: 15
Continuous Data (in Km): 1808
Number of Stations Occupied: 0
Number of Submersible Dives: 0
Station Description:
Seismic Line Descriptions:
Track Plot:
Related Web Sites:

Report Date:
14:12 11/22/1999
Submitted by: Bill Schwab