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USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program

Field Activity Details for field activity 2016-682-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound (ZP00AZZ)

Principal Investigator(s): Eric Grossman

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Eric Grossman

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Examine sediment transport and sedimentation patterns and their effects on lagoon surface water and marsh groundwater and drainage.

Vehicle(s): None

Start Port/Location: Stanwood, WA

End Port/Location: Stanwood, WA

Start Date: 2016-08-15

End Date: 2017-08-15

Equipment Used: navigation, grab, Other

Information to be Derived: grain size, water levels, current velocity profiles, temperature, salinity, turbidity

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: sample data submitted to FAD 4/21/17

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Nortek Aquadopp 2MHz Profiler, YSI 600, YSI Turbidity 6136

Location:

Port Susan Bay, Puget Sound, WA

Boundaries
North: 48.24184563 South: 48.16729523 West: -122.46090889 East: -122.35578252

Platform(s):


Other

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
navigation --- Navigation
grab --- Geology
Other --- --- ---

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