Other ID: S-2-04-SC
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Marinna Martini
Affiliate Investigator(s): Joanne Ferriera, USGS-Menlo Park
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Recover moorings #759 and 761 from the Palos Verdes Shelf area.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Palos Verdes, CA
End Port/Location: Palos Verdes, CA
Start Date: 2004-04-06
End Date: 2004-04-06
Equipment Used: Bottom platform
Information to be Derived: Time series data;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Moorings recovered: 2 (#759 deployed FA 04058 SPROUL Feb. 9-17, 2004; and #761 deployed FA 04061 YELLOWFIN Feb. 25, 2004).
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
USGS-Menlo Park: Joanne Ferreira (ch. sci.)
David Gonzales
Hal Williams
Notes: This is a Menlo Park cruise with no WHSC personnel aboard.
Project = Palos Verdes Shelf, Palos Verdes Shelf
Location:
Palos Verdes Shelf, Los Angeles, California, United States, North America, North Pacific,
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 33.68600423 | South: 33.67895726 | West: -118.31159592 | East: -118.29716746 |
Platform(s):
 Sea Watch |
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) | 2004-060-FA-OM-001 (mooring data) |
