AKA: none
Other ID: CRLC 2023
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Sediment Transport in Coastal Environments (ZP00FDB)
Principal Investigator(s): Andrew Stevens
Affiliate Investigator(s): Peter Ruggiero (OSU) George Kaminsky (WA DOE)
Information Specialist(s): Andrew Stevens
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Benchmarks, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Location-Elevation: Profiles, Sonar: Single Beam, Environmental Data: CTD
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect nearshore bathymetry and beach topography in the Columbia River littoral cell.
Vehicle(s): MarFac; Chevy Suburban - gray; 7 pass; G62-2874L
Start Port/Location: Astoria, OR
End Port/Location: Ocean Shores, WA
Start Date: 2023-08-12
End Date: 2023-08-29
Equipment Used: GPS, Radio (base), Trimble R7 GPS (AS), Waverunners, YSI Sound velocity CTD
Information to be Derived: Beach Topography, Nearshore Bathymetry
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Bathymetry data successfully collected.
Staff: Timothy Elfers, Jackson Currie, Andrew Stevens
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2020-622-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2021-632-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2022-641-FA.
Location:
Columbia River Littoral Cell
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 47.13742465 | South: 45.99696162 | West: -124.59594727 | East: -123.76098633 |
Platform(s):
 Waverunner 1 (SC) | Waverunner 2 (SC) |
Stevens, A.W., Weiner, H.M., Wood, J.M., Ruggiero, P., Kaminsky, G.M., and Gelfenbaum G.R., 2019, Beach topography and nearshore bathymetry of the Columbia River littoral cell, Washington and Oregon (ver. 4.0, January 2024): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9W15JX8.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPS | --- | Navigation | |
| Radio (base) | --- | Benchmarks LIDAR Navigation Profiles Transects | |
| Trimble R7 GPS (AS) | --- | Benchmarks Navigation Profiles Transects | Beach topography of the Columbia River littoral cell, Washington and Oregon, 2023 (This portion of the USGS data release presents topography data collected during surveys performed in the Columbia River littoral cell, Washington and Oregon, in 2023) |
| Waverunners | --- | Navigation Single Beam | Nearshore bathymetry of the Columbia River littoral cell, Washington and Oregon, 2023 (This portion of the USGS data release presents bathymetry data collected during surveys performed in the Columbia River littoral cell and mouth of the Columbia River, Washington and Oregon, in 2023) |
| YSI Sound velocity CTD | --- | CTD Sound Velocity |
