Other ID: S-W2-08-SC
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Christopher Sherwood
Affiliate Investigator(s): Pat Wiberg, University of Virginia
Information Specialist(s): PARTNER, Christopher Sherwood
Data Type(s): Geochemical: Experiments (geochemical), Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Recovery of mooring #851 ADCP tripod at Site B1; coring for grain size and erosion chamber analyses.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Terminal Island, San Pedro, CA
End Port/Location: Terminal Island, San Pedro, CA
Start Date: 2008-04-29
End Date: 2008-05-02
Equipment Used: Gust Erosion Microcosm System (GEMS), DGPS, Digital camera, Bottom platform, Slow corer
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Recovered Tripod # 851, time series, 4/29/08. Cored Site B3, grain size, 5/1/2008. Cored Sites B3, B5, and B6, grain size, 5/2/2008.
Staff: Jonathan Borden, Benedicte Ferre, Richard Rendigs
Affiliate Staff:
Pat Wiberg
Univ. of Virginia
Scientist; Joanne Ferreira
Tech. (USGS-PSC)
Notes: Tophat ADCP mount (mooring 851) at B1 recovered by SCMI divers from R/V YELLOWFIN on 29 April. Slow cores for erosion-chamber measurement obtained from R/V SEA WATCH on 1-2 May. Original Center People field contained: Jonathan Borden, Tech.; Richard Rendigs, Tech.; Bene Ferre, Scientist. Data Curator: Kurt Rosenberger.
Project = California Urban Project - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), California Urban Project - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Location:
Palos Verdes Shelf, Los Angeles, California, United States, North America, North Pacific,
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 33.74194 | South: 33.67605 | West: -118.439 | East: -118.26722 |
Platform(s):
 Sea Watch |  Yellowfin |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gust Erosion Microcosm System (GEMS) | --- | Experiments (geochemical) | |
| DGPS | --- | Navigation | |
| Digital camera | --- | Photo | |
| Bottom platform | --- | Mooring (physical oceanography) | |
| Slow corer | --- | Geology | 2008-015-FA-SC-001 (11 samples from 7 slow-cores: see B. Buczkowski's Samples Archive database for additional information about individual samples.) 2008-015-FA-SC-001-01 (B. Buczkowski's Samples Archive database: 11 records, sample IDs B3-4, B5-1, B5-2, B5-3, B6-1, B6-2, and B6-3.) |
