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Field Activity Details for field activity 12TST02

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): James Flocks

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Dana Wiese

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Test Knudsen Chirp system and compare results to those of similar Chirp tests conducted last month during 11TST07.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: St. Petersburg, FL

End Port/Location: St. Petersburg, FL

Start Date: 2012-01-16

End Date: 2012-01-20

Equipment Used: GPS , Knudsen Marine Echosounder 320

Information to be Derived: Subbottom profile images.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: James Flocks, Keith Ludwig, Dana Wiese

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: This is not an actual field activity but a test of field equipment prior to deployment and data collection; therefore, the Research Topic of TST (short for Test) was assigned.

Location:

Tampa Bay, FL

Boundaries
North: 28.00592056 South: 27.57129311 West: -82.8465 East: -82.30812407

Platform(s):

photo of G.K. Gilbert
G.K. Gilbert

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
Knudsen Marine Echosounder 320 --- Single Beam

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