AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other)
Principal Investigator(s): Thomas Lorenson, Robert Rosenbauer, Peter Swarzenski
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Thomas Lorenson
Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Resistivity, Environmental Data: Conductivity, Environmental Data: Nutrients, Geochemical: Surveys (geochemical), Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Chemistry, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Image and sample the 2015 California oil pipeline spill
Vehicle(s): MarFac; Chevy Suburban - gray; 7 pass; G62-2874L
Start Port/Location: Santa Barbara
End Port/Location: Santa Barbara
Start Date: 2015-05-27
End Date: 2015-05-31
Equipment Used: Handheld GPS, Supersting R8, Other
Information to be Derived: geochemical and geophysical data
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected 8 tar/oil samples; Ran 3 ERT lines over oil-soaked ground. Coordinated with Federal, State, and County authorities.
Staff: Thomas Lorenson, Robert Rosenbauer, Pamela Swarzenski, Peter Swarzenski, Angela Tan
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Tajiguas Creek, CA, USA, Pacific Ocean
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 34.47995799 | South: 34.45774477 | West: -120.229 | East: -120.0793457 |
Platform(s):
Other |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handheld GPS | GPS not working | Navigation | No data was collected |
| Supersting R8 | Ran 3 lines across oil spill using electrode spacing of differing spacings: GLA-01 0.25m; GLA-02 0.25m, seawater added to electrodes 1-9 for better contact with the ground; GLA-03 0.5m spacing. | Resistivity | |
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
