Other ID: S-4-04-SC
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Jonathan Borden
Affiliate Investigator(s): Marlene Noble, USGS-Menlo Park
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Recover moorings #757, 758, 760, 764 and 765 from Palos Verdes Shelf area.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Palos Verdes, CA
End Port/Location: Palos Verdes, CA
Start Date: 2004-06-09
End Date: 2004-06-11
Equipment Used: Bottom platform
Information to be Derived: Time series data;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Moorings recovered: 5 (#757, 758 and 760 deployed FA 04058 SPROUL Feb. 16, 2004; #764 and 765 deployed FA 04062 YELLOWFIN Apr. 8, 2004).
Staff: Jonathan Borden
Affiliate Staff:
USGS-Menlo Park: Marlene Noble (Ch. Sci.)
Joanne Ferreira
Anne Gartner
David Gonzales
Charlene Tetlak
Michael Torresan
Harold Williams
Jingping Xu; SAIC: John Evans
Notes: This is a Menlo Park cruise.
Project = EPA Palos Verdes, EPA Palos Verdes
Location:
Palos Verdes Shelf, Los Angeles, California, United States, North America, North Pacific,
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 33.7 | South: 33.65 | West: -118.35 | East: -118.3 |
Platform(s):
 Robert Gordon Sproul |
Noble, M.A., Rosenberger, K.J., Xu, J., Signell, R.P., Steele, A., 2009, Connections among the spatial and temporal structures in tidal currents, internal bores, and surficial sediment distributions over the shelf off Palos Verdes, California: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2008-5094, 41 p., doi: 10.3133/sir20085094.
Wiberg, P.L., and Sherwood, Christopher R., 2008, Calculating wave-generated bottom orbital velocities from surface-wave parameters: Computers and Geosciences, v. 34 no. 10, doi: 10.1016/j.cageo.2008.02.010.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom platform | --- | Mooring (physical oceanography) | 2004-059-FA-OM-001 (mooring data) |
