AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Sediment Transport in Coastal Environments (ZP00FDB)
Principal Investigator(s): Mary McGann
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Mary McGann
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect cores for Pb-210 dating to determine timing of the arrival of the invasive foraminfera Trochammina hadai.
Vehicle(s): MarFac; crewcab - G63-2147R
Start Port/Location: Marshall, CA
End Port/Location: Marshall, CA
Start Date: 2017-05-22
End Date: 2017-05-24
Equipment Used: gravitycore, Vibracore, Other
Information to be Derived: Dating of sediments for first appearance of invasive microorganism
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: sample locations submitted to FAD 5/30/2017
Staff: Peter Dal Ferro, SeanPaul La Selle, Daniel Powers
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Cores will be taken by a new platform developed by MARFAC for vibracoring in shallow lakes. Location based on GPS on personal phones.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2016-609-FA
Location:
Tomales Bay, CA
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 38.23426993 | South: 38.06490531 | West: -123.007 | East: -122.79431491 |
Platform(s):
Other |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| gravitycore | --- | Geology | |
| Vibracore | --- | Geology | |
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
