AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other)
Principal Investigator(s): Renee Takesue
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Renee Takesue
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Site visit to collect sediment samples from the Paria River watershed. Subsequent geochemical analyses will identify the geochemical signature of Paria sediment and used in a mixing model with Colorado River sediment.
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Lees Ferry, AZ
End Port/Location: Lees Ferry, AZ
Start Date: 2014-05-28
End Date: 2014-05-30
Equipment Used: Handheld GPS, Hand-grab sample
Information to be Derived: Grain size, sediment geochemical composition.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 75 surface sediment samples.
Staff: Renee Takesue
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Outside funding from the USGS Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center.
Location:
Paria River watershed, Utah
Boundaries | |||
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North: 37.12788674 | South: 36.8525427 | West: -112.083 | East: -111.57590061 |
Platform(s):
on foot |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Handheld GPS | --- | Navigation | |
Hand-grab sample | --- | Biology Chemistry Geology |