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Metadata
ID P86
Also Known As P-1-86-LA
Abstract Ocean-Seismic-Survey Inc.. Vibracoring data of field activity P86 (P-1-86-LA) in Louisiana Gulf coast from 04/17/1986 to 05/14/1986
Organization Ocean-Seismic-Survey Inc.
Project/Theme Sand Resources, Regional Geology, and Coastal Processes for the Restoration of the Barataria Barrier Island Shoreline
Activity Type Vibracoring
Platform Blue Streak 8
Area of Operation
Louisiana Gulf coast
Location map P86 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 33.25000
-94.75000     -88.25000
28.25000
Ports LEAVE Cameron, LA
ARRIVE Venice, LA
Dates 04/17/1986 (JD 107) to 05/14/1986 (JD 134)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Scanned Materials P-1-86-la.overview log (pdf)
Index map

P86 map of where navigation equipment operated

Purpose
Characterization of the geological framework.
Information to be Derived
"Jetting technique" (water is pumped through a 2" hose and a 20' liner) to
depth of previous core penetration to achieve a deeper depth; noted as run(s)
for this study.
Summary
Summary and evaluation of data is referenced in Alpine Ocean Seismic Survey,
Inc., June 1986, Final Report: Louisiana Sand Resource Inventory 1985 Vibracore
Services, For Department of Natural Resources State of Louisiana, Contract
No.21940-86-01, ORC Contract No. 431-6006, amendment OCR Contract No. 431-6006A.
Notes
These FACS logs were generated by Chandra Dreher in January of 2007, using the
Alpine Ocean Seismic Survey, Inc., June 1986, Final Report: Louisiana Sand
Resource Inventory 1985 Vibracore Services, For Department of Natural Resources
State of Louisiana, Contract No.21940
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (LDNR) "Nature and distribution of shallow subsurface sediments along Louisiana Gulf coast".
Contract Numbers:
No. 21940-86-01; OCR contract, No. 431-6006; and Amendment OCR Contract 431-6006A
Jointly entitled:"Louisiana Sand Resource Inventory 1985 Vibracore Services"
Navigational system used: Syledis
Got Help? For P86, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, chief scientist, contract, crew, days at sea, dive count, equipment used, funding, information specialist, 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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