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ID 07SWL01
Also Known As B-1-07-LA
Abstract United States Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, Florida, Coastal and Marine Geology Program. Chief Scientist: Robert Morton. Coring data (vibratingcore, pushcore, GPS, coring barge) of field activity 07SWL01 (B-1-07-LA) in Louisiana Delta Plain (Lafourche and Jefferson Parishes) from 09/04/2007 to 09/14/2007
Organization United States Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, Florida, Coastal and Marine Geology Program
Project/Theme Historical Subsidence and Wetland Loss, Louisiana Coastal Plain
Chief Scientist Robert Morton
Activity Type Coring
Platform Barge
Area of Operation
Louisiana Delta Plain (Lafourche and Jefferson Parishes)
Location map 07SWL01 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 29.64452
-90.17008     -90.02483
29.60367
Ports LEAVE Jean Lafitte or Ironton, LA
ARRIVE Port Fourchon, LA
Dates 09/04/2007 (JD 247) to 09/14/2007 (JD 257)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

07SWL01 map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
Julie Bernier
Crew
Julie Bernier
Kyle Kelso
Chandra Dreher
Equipment Used
vibratingcore
pushcore
GPS
coring barge
Purpose
Quantify subsidence and erosion in areas of historical wetland loss
Information to be Derived
Water depth, elevation, stratigraphy, depth to organic-clastic contact,
magnitude and rate of subsidence
Summary
Collected 22 Vibra-cores and 6 shallow Push (hand) cores
Notes
Platform used; UNO barge
Got Help? For 07SWL01, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, owner, project number, publications, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.

 

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