AKA: DL137
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): Jessica Lacy
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Joanne C. Ferreira
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology, Time Series: Biology Monitoring, 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 CA Water Science Center.
Vehicle(s): MarFac; crewcab - G63-2147R
Start Port/Location: Rio Vista, CA
End Port/Location: Rio Vista, CA
Start Date: 2017-07-26
End Date: 2017-10-03
Equipment Used: GPS, Ponar grab sampler, Push corer, Other, CTD - RBR, water bottle
Information to be Derived: Time series of suspended sediment concentration, tidal stage, tidal currents, and wave attributes. Brain size of bed sediments.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: grainsize analysis on FAD
Staff: Cordell Johnson, Rachel Marcuson, Daniel Powers
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: one days for deployment, two for recovery.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2014-655-FA.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-659-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-663-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-678-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2016-607-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2016-623-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2016-646-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2016-662-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2016-669-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2016-681-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2017-613-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2017-619-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2017-641-FA
Location:
San Francisco Bay Delta, Little Holland Tract, California
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 38.34440275 | South: 38.22842333 | West: -121.729 | East: -121.63231728 |
Platform(s):
 Fast Eddy (SC) |
Lacy, J.R., Carlson, E.M., and Ferreira, J.C.T., 2019, Wind-wave and sediment-transport time-series data from Liberty Island and Little Holland Tract, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California, 2015-2017 (ver. 2.0, September 2019): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F73R0R07.
Lacy, J.R., Dailey, E.T., and Carlson, E.M., 2018, Bed sediment properties in Little Holland Tract and Liberty Island, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California, 2014 to 2017: U.S. Geological Survey data release.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | --- | Navigation | |
| Ponar grab sampler | --- | Biology Chemistry Geology | |
| Push corer | --- | Surveys (geochemical) Surveys (biological) Biology Geology | |
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
| CTD - RBR | --- | CTD Mooring (physical oceanography) | |
| water bottle | --- | Surveys (biological) Biology Chemistry |
