AKA: none
Other ID: NBM22
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): Thorne, Karen (USGS WERC)
Information Specialist(s): Samantha McGill
Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Current, Environmental Data: Conductivity, Environmental Data: CTD, Environmental Data: Pressure, Environmental Data: Sediment Properties, Environmental Data: Temperature, Environmental Data: Tide, Environmental Data: Turbidity, Environmental Data: Wave, Sampling: Geology, Location-Elevation: Navigation
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; Dodge Ram truck G43-1698S, MarFac; Expedition G62-3094P
Start Port/Location:
End Port/Location:
Start Date: 2023-01-01
End Date: 2023-09-18
Equipment Used: Gomex Core, Push corer, RiverPro ADCP, CTD - RBR, watersamples, Nortek Vector ADV, OBS, Trimble R10
Information to be Derived: Hydrodynamic data, sediment grain size and bulk density, SSC
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Samantha McGill, Rachel Marcuson, Daniel Powers, Daniel Nowacki, Peter Dal Ferro, Cordell Johnson, Timothy Elfers, Jessica Lacy, Joanne Thede
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):
R/V Jewell |
McGill, S.C., Lacy, J.R., Ferreira, J.C.T., Nowacki, D.J., Stevens, A.W., and Tan, A.C., 2024, Hydrodynamic and sediment transport data from two marshes and adjacent shallows in Northern San Francisco Bay, California 2022-2023: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P1XZFGCX.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gomex Core | --- | Geology | |
| Push corer | --- | Surveys (geochemical) Surveys (biological) Biology Geology | |
| RiverPro ADCP | --- | Current | |
| CTD - RBR | --- | CTD Mooring (physical oceanography) | |
| watersamples | --- | Conductivity CTD Dissolved Oxygen Fluorescence Nitrate pH Temperature Turbidity Wave | |
| Nortek Vector ADV | --- | Temperature Mooring (physical oceanography) Wave Tide Pressure Current | |
| OBS | --- | Sediment Properties Turbidity Biology Chemistry Geology | |
| Trimble R10 | --- | Benchmarks LIDAR Navigation Profiles Transects |
