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Field Activity Details for field activity 2014-334-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Other (Other)

Principal Investigator(s): James Flocks

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Kyle Kelso

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Temperature, Environmental Data: Tide, Environmental Data: Wave

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To retrieve tide, temperature and wave data from Seabird instruments deployed around Breton Island, LA.

Vehicle(s): Rental Vehicle

Start Port/Location: St. Petersburg, FL

End Port/Location: St. Petersburg, FL

Start Date: 2014-11-18

End Date: 2014-11-21

Equipment Used: Sea-Bird Wave and Tide Logger (SBE 26plus)

Information to be Derived: Tide and wave burst data collected over the past few months (since mid July).

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Kyle Kelso, Billy Reynolds

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Breton Island, LA

Boundaries
North: 29.51752951 South: 29.43991825 West: -89.2426 East: -89.14072571

Platform(s):


Private Vessel

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Sea-Bird Wave and Tide Logger (SBE 26plus) --- Temperature
Tide
Wave
Mooring (physical oceanography)

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