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Field Activity Details for field activity 2015-307-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, Jack Kindinger

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Kyle Kelso, Billy Reynolds

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Tide, Environmental Data: Wave, Location-Elevation: Benchmarks, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Retrieve Seabird tide and wave gauges deployed around Breton Island and scout for benchmarks previously established in the area.

Vehicle(s): Ford F-350 Dually White (GSA)

Start Port/Location: Saint Petersburg, FL

End Port/Location: Venice, LA

Start Date: 2015-02-09

End Date: 2015-02-20

Equipment Used: Water Level Recorder, Other

Information to be Derived: Tide and wave data for the last 4 months and the status of previously established benchmarks around the Breton Sound area.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Retrieved Seabird water level guage.

Staff: Kyle Kelso, Billy Reynolds

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Breton Island, LA

Boundaries
North: 29.55718228 South: 29.36958939 West: -89.2763 East: -89.09375339

Platform(s):

photo of Sallenger
Sallenger

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Water Level Recorder --- Benchmarks
Other --- --- ---

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