Field Activity L309JP

Identifier L309JP
Alternate names L-3-09-JP
Purpose Collect data to characterize and model boulders transported by historic tsunami
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center,Earlham College,Tohoku University. Chief Scientists: Bob Morton, Bruce Jaffe, Guy Gelfenbaum. Field investigation data of field activity L-3-09-JP in Sendia and Ishigaki, Japan from 06/10/2009 to 06/30/2009
Location Japan
Summary Topography, tsunami deposit characteristics
Info derived Topography, tsunami deposit characteristics
Comments for the Identification and interpretation of tsunami deposits
Projects
Itinerary
Start Sendia, Japan 2009-06-10
End Sendia, Japan 2009-06-30
Bounds
West 125.25
East 149.75
North 45.75
South 30.25
Activity Field investigation

Personnel

Organization
Earlham College
Organization
Tohoku University
Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Bruce E JaffeGuy R Gelfenbaum
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Mark Buckley
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Bob Morton

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Visual Identification
Data type: Navigation, Ground Truthing

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
navigation Navigation (no data reported)
Ground truthing obsvervations Ground Truthing (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity