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Metadata
ID ACAD87-2,LG1
Also Known As 87023
ACAD87-2,LG1
A-21-87-LA
Abstract United States Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, Florida,United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts,Louisiana Geological Survey. Chief Scientists: Jack Kindinger, John Suter. Geophysical data (Geopulse, 3dot5khz, navigation) of field activity ACAD87-2,LG1 (A-21-87-LA) in Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Gulf of Mexico,North America, North Atlantic from 06/14/1987 to 06/26/1987
Organization United States Geological Survey, St. Petersburg, Florida
United States Geological Survey, Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Louisiana Geological Survey
Project/Theme Coastal Erosion
Coastal Change Hazards
Chief Scientist Jack Kindinger
John Suter
Activity Type Geophysical
Platform Acadiana
Area of Operation
Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Gulf of Mexico,
 North America, North Atlantic
Location map ACAD87-2,LG1 location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 30.25000
-89.30000     -88.00000
29.00000
Ports leave Biloxi, LA
arrive Biloxi, LA
Dates 06/14/1987 (JD 165) to 06/26/1987 (JD 177)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

ACAD87-2,LG1 map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
Jeff Williams
Crew
Jack Kindinger Chief Scientist, USGS St. Petersburg
John Suter Chief Scientist, June 14-19, LGS
Ken Parolski USGS Woods Hole
Wayne Simoneaux LUMCON
Shea Penland June 20-22, LGS
Randolph McBride June 20-22, LGS
Steve Anderson June 23-26, LGS
Ron Boyd June 14-19, Dalhousie Univ
Equipment Used
Geopulse
3dot5khz
navigation
Purpose
High-resolution seismic survey nearshore and inner shelf of Louisiana,
Mississippi and western Alabama east of the Mississippi River delta. Major
emphasis is Chandeleur Islands region, LA.
Information to be Derived
Shoreline Erosion; Morphology.
Summary
1640 km continuous data. High resolution seismics: Leg1: 600km; Leg2:
440km; Leg3: 600km.
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