Other ID: 14BRN
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Hurricane Sandy - Barrier Island and Estuarine Wetland Physical Change Assessment (GX.13.MN00.FKS01.00), Hurricane Sandy Supplemental Funding - Estuarine Physical Response (MN00FKD), Hurricane Sandy - Impacts to and Vulnerability of Coastal Beaches (AE03FBQ)
Principal Investigator(s): Christopher Smith
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Alisha Ellis, Marci Marot, Christopher Smith
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect data for Hurricane Sandy Supplement Funding - estuarine physical response.
Vehicle(s): Rental Vehicle
Start Port/Location: Tuckerton, NJ
End Port/Location: Tuckerton, NJ
Start Date: 2014-05-10
End Date: 2014-05-21
Equipment Used: Garmin GPS, Bottom Grab Sampler, Box Corer, Core Barrels, Grab Sampler
Information to be Derived: Grain size data, depositional history
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: A total of 8 box cores and 30 grab samples were analyzed for this field activity.
Staff: Alisha Ellis, Marci Marot, Christopher Smith
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, US
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 39.76632526 | South: 39.47553629 | West: -74.3597 | East: -74.09729004 |
Platform(s):
 Caleta |
Marot, M.E., Smith, C.G., Ellis, A.M., Wheaton, C.J., 2016, Evaluating the potential effects of hurricanes on long-term sediment accumulation in two micro-tidal sub-estuaries: Barnegat Bay and Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey, U.S.A: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 993, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds993.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garmin GPS | --- | Navigation | |
| Bottom Grab Sampler | --- | Biology Geology | |
| Box Corer | --- | Biology Geology | 14BRN_Physical_Data (Physical parameter data) 14BRN_Grain-Size_Data (Grain size data) 14BRN_Alpha_Spec_Data (Alpha spectroscopy data) 14BRN_Gamma_Spec_Data (Gamma spectroscopy data) |
| Core Barrels | --- | Geology | |
| Grab Sampler | --- | Biology Geology |
