00SCC04 Overview FACS - Archive of Boomer Seismic Reflection Data Collected During USGS Cruises 00SCC02 and 00SCC04, Barataria Basin, Louisiana, May 12 - 31 and June 17

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00SCC04 OVERVIEW FACS

Overview | Equipment | Operations | Crew

Activity ID: 00SCC04

USGS CMG FACS Overview Log

Topic

Information

USGS Activity ID

00SCC04

Other ID (if any)

Organization
USGS, Army Corps of Engineers, University of New Orleans, Louisiana Department of Natural Resources

Project

Subsidence and Coastal Change (SCC)

Area of Operation

Barataria Basin, Northern Gulf of Mexico - Louisiana

Chief Scientist(s)

Jack L. Kindinger

Information Specialist(s)

Gina M. Peery (FACS Coordinator - post-cruise)

Activity Type

Marine high-resolution geophysical survey

Scientific Purpose/Goals

Characterization of the geological framework, mapping sediment distribution, and locating offshore sand resources.

Platform

Research Vessel G.K. Gilbert

Starting Date

June 17, 2000

Starting Port

Ending Date

July 2, 2000

Ending Port

Equipment Used

Boomer and chirp subbottom profilers

Information To Be Derived (e.g., Grain Size,

Depth to Basement)

Imaging surficial and near-surface features

Summary of Activity

and Data Gathered

Boomer and chirp data collected. Characterized geological framework.

Notes

These FACS logs were generated by Gina M. Peery in September of 2001 using the handwritten logbooks and personal accounts of the scientist and crew.

Activity ID: 00SCC04	USGS CMG FACS Overview Log
Topic	Information
USGS Activity ID	00SCC04
Other ID (if any)
Organization	USGS, Army Corps of Engineers, University of New Orleans, Louisiana Department of Natural Resources
Project	Subsidence and Coastal Change (SCC)
Area of Operation	Barataria Basin, Northern Gulf of Mexico - Louisiana
Chief Scientist(s)	Jack L. Kindinger
Information Specialist(s)	Gina M. Peery (FACS Coordinator - post-cruise)
Activity Type	Marine high-resolution geophysical survey
Scientific Purpose/Goals	Characterization of the geological framework, mapping sediment distribution, and locating offshore sand resources.
Platform	Research Vessel G.K. Gilbert
Starting Date	June 17, 2000
Starting Port
Ending Date	July 2, 2000
Ending Port
Equipment Used	Boomer and chirp subbottom profilers
Information To Be Derived (e.g., Grain Size, Depth to Basement)	Imaging surficial and near-surface features
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered	Boomer and chirp data collected. Characterized geological framework.
Notes	These FACS logs were generated by Gina M. Peery in September of 2001 using the handwritten logbooks and personal accounts of the scientist and crew.

USGS CMG FACS Overview Log

00SCC04

Jack L. Kindinger

Marine high-resolution geophysical survey

Research Vessel G.K. Gilbert

July 2, 2000

Boomer and chirp subbottom profilers

Information To Be Derived (e.g., Grain Size,

Depth to Basement)

Imaging surficial and near-surface features