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Field Activity Details for field activity 2022-631-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: Corte Madera SfM - 2022

Status: Pending

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): Joshua Logan

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Benchmarks, Imagery: Photo

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To investigate the influence of tides, waves, and water levels on near-marsh suspended sediment concentration (SSC) and deposition on tidal marsh surfaces.

Vehicle(s): MarFac; Expedition G62-3094P

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 2022-05-11

End Date: 2022-12-31

Equipment Used: Structure from Motion - crewed aircraft, Total Station

Information to be Derived: Aerial imagery for Structure from Motion photogrammetry, precise positions for ground control points (GCPs)

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Lukas Winkler Prins

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2022-619-FA.

Location:

Corte Madera Marsh and San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge, California

Boundaries
North: 38.22955046 South: 37.79676318 West: -122.56347656 East: -122.25585938

Platform(s):

photo of on foot
on foot
photo of Airplane
Airplane

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Structure from Motion - crewed aircraft --- Photo
Total Station --- Benchmarks
Profiles
Transects

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