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Area of Operations: Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Dominican Republic, northeast Caribbean, North Atlantic
Dates: May 03, 2006 to May 19, 2006
Objectives: Multibeam bathymetry mapping to identify earthquake and tsunami sources.
Type of Activity: Sea floor mapping
Information to be derived:
Summary: 53,300 sq. km of multibeam bathymetry were collected south of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Dominican republic, in the Mona rift area, in the 1946 tsunami area and south of the Puerto Rico trench. 11 XBT dropped.
USGS Project Number: 2921-C4X10 - Project Description
Contact: Uri ten Brink (utenbrink@usgs.gov)
InfoBank: uses the identifier B-1-06-PR. Visit this site for more information.
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