AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Pending
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other), High Energy Active Margins (ZP00F00)
Principal Investigator(s): Jonathan Warrick
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Daniel Hoover
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Profiles, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Monitor changes in sand distribution and movement in nearshore portions of the Santa Barbara littoral cell between Goleta and Mugu submarine canyon
Vehicle(s): MarFac; crewcab - G63-2147R
Start Port/Location: Carpinteria, CA
End Port/Location: Carpinteria, CA
Start Date: 2024-03-17
End Date: 2024-03-20
Equipment Used: Radio (rover), Radio (base), Handheld GPS Nomad, Trimble R10, Trimble R7 GPS receiver 9, Trimble R7 GPS receiver
Information to be Derived: Nearshore bathymetry and beach topography
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Alexander Snyder, Daniel Hoover
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2021-610-FA.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2023-617-FA.
Location:
Santa Barbara littoral cell
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 34.44400807 | South: 34.0827734 | West: -119.96 | East: -119.1151123 |
Platform(s):
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Snyder, A.G., Stevens, A.W., Logan, J.B., and Hoover, D.J., 2024, Digital elevation models (DEMs) of the beach and nearshore in Santa Cruz, California: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P134BC6W.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio (rover) | --- | Navigation Profiles Transects | |
| Radio (base) | --- | Benchmarks LIDAR Navigation Profiles Transects | |
| Handheld GPS Nomad | --- | Benchmarks LIDAR Navigation Profiles Transects | |
| Trimble R10 | --- | Benchmarks LIDAR Navigation Profiles Transects | |
| Trimble R7 GPS receiver 9 | --- | Benchmarks LIDAR Navigation Profiles Transects | |
| Trimble R7 GPS receiver | --- | Benchmarks LIDAR Navigation Profiles Transects |