Other ID: Y-4-04-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 Ferreira, Menlo Park
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Deploy moorings #764 at site B6 and #765 at site B6.5 in Palos Verdes Shelf area.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Palos Verdes, CA
End Port/Location: Palos Verdes, CA
Start Date: 2004-04-08
End Date: 2004-04-08
Equipment Used: Bottom platform
Information to be Derived: Time series data;
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Moorings deployed: 2 (#764 and 765, recovered FA 04059 SPROUL Jun. 9-11, 2004).
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
USGS-Menlo Park: Joanne Ferreira (ch. sci.)
David Gonzales
Harold Williams
Notes: This is a Menlo Park cruise with no WHSC personnel aboard.
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):
 Yellowfin |
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) | 2004-062-FA-OM-001 (mooring data) |
