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Field Activity Details for field activity 2022-632-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: Elwha River topographic and grainsize surveys

Status: Pending

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Landscape Response to Disturbance (ZP00TJV)

Principal Investigator(s): Amy East

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Joshua Logan

Data Type(s): Sonar: Single Beam, Location-Elevation: Transects, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Imagery: Photo

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Channel topographic surveys (including sediment sampling) on the Elwha River to study dam-removal response.

Vehicle(s): None

Start Port/Location: Port Angeles, WA

End Port/Location: Port Angeles, WA

Start Date: 2022-08-22

End Date: 2022-08-31

Equipment Used: Cee HydroSystems Ceescope, Total Station, Totalstation, CobbleCam, camera

Information to be Derived: Topography, grain size, bathymetry

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Helen Dow, Andrew Ritchie, Amy Foxgrover, Joshua Logan

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2017-659-FA.

Location:

Elwha River, Northwest Washington, USA

Boundaries
North: 48.1598566 South: 47.94247132 West: -123.62091064 East: -123.49606662

Platform(s):

photo of on foot
on foot

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Cee HydroSystems Ceescope --- Single Beam
Total Station --- Benchmarks
Profiles
Transects
Totalstation --- Navigation
CobbleCam --- Photo
camera --- Photo

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