AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Climate Change Impacts to the U.S. Pacific and Arctic Coasts (ZP00F00)
Principal Investigator(s): Curt Storlazzi
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Kurt Rosenberger
Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Current, Environmental Data: Depth, Environmental Data: Temperature, Environmental Data: Tide, Environmental Data: Wave, Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To Understand The Impact of Sea-Level Rise and Climate Change on Department of Defense Installations on Atolls in the Pacific Ocean
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands
End Port/Location: Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands
Start Date: 2015-04-26
End Date: 2015-05-11
Equipment Used: Other, Moorings - Tripods, navigation, core
Information to be Derived: tide, wave, current, run-up
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: 6 months of wave and current data from 20 sites Data and mooring logs for KWA13E23 and ROI13E33 submitted to FAD on 9/10/2015
Staff: Thomas Reiss
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: This is the final recovery of instruments.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity I-D1-14-WP
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2014-647-FA
Location:
Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands
Boundaries | |||
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North: 9.47470909 | South: 8.67156879 | West: 166.781 | East: 167.87799272 |
Platform(s):
Patriot |
Oberle, F.K.J., Swarzenski, P.W., and Storlazzi, C.D., 2017, Atoll Groundwater Movement and Its Response to Climatic and Sea-Level Fluctuations: Water, v. 9 no. 9, pp. 1–18, doi: 10.3390/w9090650.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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Other | --- | --- | --- |
Moorings - Tripods | --- | Mooring (physical oceanography) | |
navigation | --- | Navigation | |
core | --- | Biology Geology |