AKA: Southern Monterey Bay Spring 2021
Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Climate Change Impacts to the U.S. Pacific and Arctic Coasts (ZP00F00)
Principal Investigator(s): Patrick Barnard, Jonathan Warrick
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Alexander Snyder, Andrew Stevens
Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Location-Elevation: Profiles, Sonar: Single Beam, Sonar: Sound Velocity
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect nearshore bathymetry and beach topography in southern Monterey Bay
Vehicle(s): MarFac; crewcab - G63-2147R, MarFac; Dodge Ram truck G43-1698S, MarFac; Expedition G62-3094P
Start Port/Location: Moss Landing, CA
End Port/Location: Monterey, CA
Start Date: 2021-03-25
End Date: 2021-03-31
Equipment Used: camera, Structure from Motion - crewed aircraft, Trimble R10 GPS (AS), Trimble R7 GPS (AS), Trimble R7 GPS receiver, Trimble R7 GPS receiver 9, Trimble R7 GPS receiver (EG), Waverunners, Echosounder-1 (Odom Echotrac CV-100), Echosounder-2 (Odom Echotrac CV-100), YSI Sound velocity CTD
Information to be Derived: Beach topography, nearhsore bathymetry
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Timothy Elfers, Amy Foxgrover, Daniel Hoover, Cordell Johnson, Joshua Logan, Rachel Marcuson, Alexander Snyder, Andrew Stevens
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2018-661-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2020-643-FA
Location:
Southern Monterey Bay
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 36.81767505 | South: 36.59381076 | West: -121.93123192 | East: -121.77439599 |
Platform(s):
![]() ATV | ![]() Waverunner 1 (SC) | ![]() Waverunner 2 (SC) |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| camera | --- | Photo | |
| Structure from Motion - crewed aircraft | --- | Photo | |
| Trimble R10 GPS (AS) | --- | Navigation Profiles | |
| Trimble R7 GPS (AS) | --- | Benchmarks Navigation Profiles Transects | |
| Trimble R7 GPS receiver | --- | Benchmarks LIDAR Navigation Profiles Transects | |
| Trimble R7 GPS receiver 9 | --- | Benchmarks LIDAR Navigation Profiles Transects | |
| Trimble R7 GPS receiver (EG) | --- | Benchmarks LIDAR Navigation Profiles Transects | |
| Waverunners | --- | Navigation Single Beam | |
| Echosounder-1 (Odom Echotrac CV-100) | --- | Single Beam | |
| Echosounder-2 (Odom Echotrac CV-100) | --- | Single Beam | |
| YSI Sound velocity CTD | --- | CTD Sound Velocity |