Field Activity Details for field activity 2015-641-FA

AKA: none

Other ID: none

Status: Cancelled

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

Funding Program(s): Sediment Transport in Coastal Environments (ZP00FDB)

Principal Investigator(s): Jessica Lacy

Affiliate Investigator(s): Jan Thompson USGS Jon Burau USGS Tara Morgan USGS

Information Specialist(s): Jessica Lacy

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: CTD, Environmental Data: Turbidity, Environmental Data: Wave, Location-Elevation: Benchmarks, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Location-Elevation: Profiles, Location-Elevation: Transects, Sampling: Geology, Sonar: Single Beam, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To improve the scientific basis for shallow water habitat restoration to support fisheries in the San Francisco Bay Delta, in collaboration with scientists from the NRP and CA Water Science Center.

Vehicle(s): MarFac; Chevy Suburban - gray; 7 pass; G62-2874L

Start Port/Location: Rio Vista, CA

End Port/Location: Rio Vista, CA

Start Date: 2015-05-22

End Date: 2016-07-31

Equipment Used: Other, Trimble R7 GPS (AS), Waverunners, Van Veen

Information to be Derived: Time series of suspended sediment concentration, tidal stage, and wave attributes.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: cancelled because FAN already exists

Staff: Timothy Elfers, Cordell Johnson, Alexander Snyder, Andrew Stevens

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: 1 day for topography and bathy recon; another day or two finish topo and bathy in June.

Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2014-655-FA; added topo and bathy equipment

Time-series instruments to be deployed this summer

Tim Elfers initiated this FAN for Jessie Lacy in her absence

Location:

San Francisco Bay Delta, Little Holland Tract, California

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