ACTIVITY ID:  01SCC02

USGS CMG FACS OVERVIEW LOG

USGS ACTIVITY ID

01SCC02 (2001 Subsidence Coastal Erosion Change 02)

OTHER ID (IF ANY)

ORGANIZATION

USGS

PROJECT

AREA OF OPERATION

Timbalier Bay and offshore East Timbalier Island, LA

CHIEF SCIENTIST(S)

Jim Flocks

ACTIVITY TYPE

High-Resolution Seismic, Chirp, Vibracore

SCIENTIFIC PURPOSE/GOALS

Characterize near surface geology, as it relates to sediment inventory.

PLATFORM

R/V G.K. Gilbert

STARTING DATE

7/25/2001 (Julian Day 206)

STARTING PORT

Port Furchon, LA

ENDING DATE

8/18/2001 (Julian Day 230)

ENDING PORT

Port Furchon, LA

EQUIPMENT USED

Single Channel High-Resolution Seismic, Chirp, Vibracore

INFORMATION TO BE

DERIVED (E.G.,GRAIN SIZE,

DEPTH TO BASEMENT)

Sediment type, thickness, and distribution maps

SUMMARY OF ACTIVITY

AND DATA GATHERED

Geophysical Data

NOTES

Bounding Box:

N: 29.143576, S: 28.946107
E: -90.182895, W: -90.395033

WGS84

On JD 228 switched to U.N.O. 21’ Proline fishing boat