AKA: San Pablo wildfire runoff study
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other)
Principal Investigator(s): Renee Takesue
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Renee Takesue
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Characterize sediment and contaminant runoff from wildfire-impacted watersheds to north San Francisco Bay
Vehicle(s): MarFac; Ford F350 MT use only; pickup - white; G43-2784H
Start Port/Location: Napa, CA
End Port/Location: Napa, CA
Start Date: 2019-06-03
End Date: 2019-06-04
Equipment Used: Handheld GPS, Ponar grab sampler
Information to be Derived: Sediment geochemistry, grain size, carbon, carbon isotopes, and contaminant concentrations (PAHs, PFAS).
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Seventeen bottom sediment samples were collected.
Staff: Timothy Elfers, Jennifer McKee
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Project: Ecosystems San Francisco Bay PES FY19 mid-year; Platform: R/V Jewell;
Location:
San Pablo Bay, California
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 38.47200328 | South: 37.96651388 | West: -122.69138575 | East: -121.87869787 |
Platform(s):
Other |
Takesue, R.K., Conaway, C.H., and Tipple, B.J., 2021, Parent and alkylated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in north San Francisco Bay, Napa River, and Sonoma Creek in 2018 and 2019: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9B080YI.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handheld GPS | --- | Navigation | |
| Ponar grab sampler | --- | Biology Chemistry Geology |
