AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Marine Geomorphology, Evolution, and Habitats (ZP00FE6)
Principal Investigator(s): Peter Dartnell, Curt Storlazzi
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Peter Dartnell
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Interferometric
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Study changes in Ripple Scour Depressions offshore Santa Cruz over an El Nino winter season
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Santa Cruz, CA
End Port/Location: Santa Cruz, CA
Start Date: 2016-03-14
End Date: 2016-03-18
Equipment Used: POS MV, SWATH plus-M
Information to be Derived: Bathymetry, Acoustic-Backscatter
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: post processed data submitted 3/1/2017 Caris, GIS, PosPac, SonarWiz, SVP, SWATHPlus-M, Tides and YoNav submitted 3/29/2016
Staff: Jackson Currie, Peter Dal Ferro, Daniel Powers, Robert Wyland
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-673.FA
Location:
Northern Monterey Bay
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 36.96146932 | South: 36.92118741 | West: -122.051 | East: -121.98731301 |
Platform(s):
 Parke Snavely |
Dartnell, P., and Rosenberger, K.J., and Storlazzi, C.D., 2018, Bathymetry, acoustic-backscatter, and time-series datasets collected between 2014 and 2016 of a field of crescent-shaped rippled scour depressions in northern Monterey Bay, California: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F71C1W36.
Dartnell, P., Rosenberger, K.J., and Storlazzi C.D., 2018, Bathymetry, acoustic-backscatter, and time-series datasets collected between 2014 and 2016 of a field of crescent-shaped rippled scour depressions in northern Monterey Bay, California: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F71C1W36.
Rosenberger, K.J., Storlazzi, C.D., and Dartnell, P., 2019, Morphodynamics of a field of crescent-shaped rippled scour depressions: Northern Monterey Bay, CA: Marine Geology, v. 407, pp. 44–59, doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2018.10.006.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| POS MV | --- | Navigation | |
| SWATH plus-M | --- | Interferometric |
