AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Climate Change Impacts to the U.S. Pacific and Arctic Coasts (ZP00F00)
Principal Investigator(s): Curt Storlazzi
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Olivia Cheriton
Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Current, Environmental Data: Depth, Environmental Data: Temperature, Environmental Data: Tide, Environmental Data: Wave, Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To Understand The Impact of Sea-Level Rise and Climate Change on Department of Defense Installations on Atolls in the Pacific Ocean
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands
End Port/Location: Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands
Start Date: 2014-10-19
End Date: 2014-11-05
Equipment Used: Other, navigation, Moorings - Tripods
Information to be Derived: tide, wave, current, run-up
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: OTS data on FAD
Staff: Thomas Reiss
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity I-D1-14-WP
Location:
Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 9.47470909 | South: 8.67156879 | West: 166.781 | East: 167.87799272 |
Platform(s):
Patriot |
Oberle, F.K.J., Swarzenski, P.W., and Storlazzi, C.D., 2017, Atoll Groundwater Movement and Its Response to Climatic and Sea-Level Fluctuations: Water, v. 9 no. 9, pp. 1–18, doi: 10.3390/w9090650.
Rosenberger, K.J., Cheriton, O.M., and Storlazzi, C.D., 2020, Cross-reef wave and water level data from coral reef environments: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9RYN5NH.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
| navigation | --- | Navigation | |
| Moorings - Tripods | --- | Mooring (physical oceanography) |
