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Field Activity Details for field activity 2014-658-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound (ZP00AZZ)

Principal Investigator(s): Jonathan Warrick

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Joanne C. Ferreira

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: download and recover oceanographic instruments that are on the tripods & surface mooring near the Elwha River mouth

Vehicle(s): MarFac; Ford F750 Flatbed stake truck - blue

Start Port/Location: Port Angeles, WA

End Port/Location: Port Angeles, WA

Start Date: 2014-10-14

End Date: 2014-10-18

Equipment Used: Garmin, Moorings - Tripods

Information to be Derived: oceanographic data - currents, temperature, light

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: 'HOBO' data on FAN oceanographic data - currents, waves, temperature, conductivity, light

Staff: Henry Chezar, Joanne C. Ferreira, Melissa Foley, Cordell Johnson, Jennifer White, Robert Wyland

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: tripod and mooring recovery. JTF

Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity T-R6-13-PS
Added state designation to Port name. - CDegnan

Location:

Puget Sound, Puget Sound, WA

Boundaries
North: 49.75 South: 47.25 West: -125.75 East: -122.25

Platform(s):


Karluk

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Garmin --- Navigation
Moorings - Tripods --- Mooring (physical oceanography)

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