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Field Activity Details for field activity 2023-634-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: Jenkinson Lake

Status: Pending

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Landscape Response to Disturbance (ZP00TJV)

Principal Investigator(s): Amy East

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Peter Dartnell

Data Type(s): Sonar: Interferometric

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Map any post-winter sediment deposits in Jenkinson Lake following the 2021 Caldor wildfire

Vehicle(s): Ford Explorer - Blue - G62-2733K

Start Port/Location: Placerville, CA

End Port/Location: Placerville, CA

Start Date: 2023-07-05

End Date: 2023-07-07

Equipment Used: Interferrometric

Information to be Derived: bathymetry, acoustic backscatter

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Peter Dartnell

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Jenkinson Lake

Boundaries
North: 38.76511977 South: 38.67328039 West: -120.61735128 East: -120.46159834

Platform(s):

photo of San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo

Publications

Dartnell, P., East, A.E., Logan, J., Hatcher G.A, Currie, J.E., Marcuson, R.K., Powers, D.C., Dal Ferro, P., and McKee, J.A., 2024, Bathymetry and Acoustic Backscatter data for Jenkinson Lake, California collected during three USGS field activities, 2022-604-FA, 2022-649-FA, and 2023-634-FA: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P13BSSDY.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Interferrometric --- Interferometric
Acoustic-backscatter data for Jenkinson Lake, California collected during USGS field activity 2023-634-FA (Here July 2023 1-m resolution acoustic-backscatter data are provided for Jenkinson Lake, California.)
Bathymetry data for Jenkinson Lake, California collected during USGS field activity 2023-634-FA (Here July 2023 1-m resolution bathymetry data of Jenkinson Lake, California are provided for the entire lake and 0.5-m resolution bathymetry data are provided for the shallower upper basin.)

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