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Field Activity Details for field activity 2023-673-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: Carmel River fieldwork

Status: Pending

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

Funding Program(s): Sediment Transport in Coastal Environments (ZP00FDB)

Principal Investigator(s): Amy East

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Joshua Logan

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Location-Elevation: Benchmarks

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Reset survey control in the upper "Control Reach" for continued topographic surveys by collaborators to measure topography and sediment properties of the Carmel River channel, studying watershed response to disturbances including dam removal and large floods.

Vehicle(s): None

Start Port/Location: Carmel, CA

End Port/Location: Carmel, CA

Start Date: 2023-10-06

End Date: 2023-10-06

Equipment Used: Trimble R10, Total Station

Information to be Derived: Benchmark locations

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Joshua Logan

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Location-Elevation - Profiles: TOTAL STATION
Location-Elevation - Benchmarks: TOTAL STATION


Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2015-638-FA

Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2016-638-FA

Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2017-635-FA
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2019-631-FA.

Location:

Carmel River, California, USA

Boundaries
North: 36.56060076 South: 36.37770156 West: -121.855 East: -121.62661133

Platform(s):

photo of on foot
on foot

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Trimble R10 --- Benchmarks
LIDAR
Navigation
Profiles
Transects
Total Station --- Benchmarks
Profiles
Transects

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