AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Coastal and marine earthquake, tsunami, and landslide active margin field studies (ZP00EQV)
Principal Investigator(s): Janet Watt
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Janet Watt
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Chemistry, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect sediment cores in San Pablo Bay to investigate fault evolution and earthquake history of the Hayward-Rodgers Creek fault zone
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Vallejo, CA
End Port/Location: Vallejo, CA
Start Date: 2016-10-17
End Date: 2016-10-21
Equipment Used: GPS, Vanveen grab sampler, vibracore, Other
Information to be Derived: sediment characterization, C14 age dating mat'l, gas chemistry
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Data submitted to FAD on 3/3/2017 by Janet Watt
Staff: Katherine Coble, Peter Dal Ferro, Thomas Lorenson, Mary McGann, Daniel Powers
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: check with Tom Lorenson for chemistry sampling equipment type
Location:
San Pablo Bay, California
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 38.15714686 | South: 37.94286453 | West: -122.5579834 | East: -122.22536621 |
Platform(s):
 Barge |
Takesue, R.K., Conaway, C.H., and Tipple, B.J., 2021, Parent and alkylated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in north San Francisco Bay, Napa River, and Sonoma Creek in 2018 and 2019: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9B080YI.
Takesue, R.K., McGann, M.L., Lorenson, T.D., and Watt, J.T., 2021, Geophysical properties, geochronologic, and geochemical data of sediment cores collected from San Pablo Bay, California, October 17-20, 2016: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9BDEB3K.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | --- | Navigation | |
| Vanveen grab sampler | --- | Geology | |
| vibracore | --- | Geology | Geophysical properties, geochronologic, and geochemical data of sediment cores (Geophysical properties (P-wave velocity, gamma ray density, and magnetic susceptibility), geochronologic (radiocarbon, excess Lead-210, and Cesium-137), and geochemical data (organic carbon content and 60 element contents) are reported for select vibracores collected aboard the S/V Retriever October 17-20, 2016, in San Pablo Bay, California.) |
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
