AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Past, Present and Future Coral Reefs (ZP00FRV)
Principal Investigator(s): Curt Storlazzi
Affiliate Investigator(s): Viehnam, Shay (NOAA)
Information Specialist(s): Joshua Logan
Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect tide and wave data to calibrate and validate wave and water level models to guide the siting of coral reef restoration project
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: San Juan, PR
End Port/Location: San Juan, PR
Start Date: 2018-10-29
End Date: 2018-11-07
Equipment Used: GPS, camera, Moorings - Tripods
Information to be Derived: Water level, wave height, wave period, digital imagery
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: 2018-11-DeployedInstrumentLocations and 2018-11-PPK_GPS_ForLandCamera data submitted to FAD by Josh Logan 11/9/2018
Staff: Joshua Logan
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Boundaries | |||
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North: 18.50228992 | South: 18.43788031 | West: -66.12308919 | East: -65.9733325 |
Platform(s):
Other |
Rosenberger, K.J., Cheriton, O.M., and Storlazzi, C.D., 2020, Cross-reef wave and water level data from coral reef environments: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9RYN5NH.
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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GPS | --- | Navigation | |
camera | --- | Photo | |
Moorings - Tripods | --- | Mooring (physical oceanography) | San Juan, Puerto Rico, wave and water level data, 2018-2019 (Time series data of water surface elevation and wave height were acquired at ten locations for 153 days off San Juan, on the north coast of Puerto Rico, in support of a study on the transformation of surface waves and resulting water levels over the coral reefs.) |