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Field Activity Details for field activity 2025-630-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: Reefense - Tyndall AFB recovery

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Curt Storlazzi

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Joshua Logan

Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Environmental Data: Wave, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect baseline data on performance of Reefense hybrid oyster reef structures in support of DARPA

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Panama City, FL

End Port/Location: Panama City, FL

Start Date: 2025-06-02

End Date: 2025-06-06

Equipment Used: Camera-video, Sofar Spotter

Information to be Derived: wave height, wave period, wave direction

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Camera station and buoy retrieved and removed from installation. Data will be archived under 2025-601-FA.

Staff: Evan Dailey, Kurt Rosenberger, Curt Storlazzi

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2025-601-FA.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2025-608-FA.

Location:

Bay inshore of Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City, Florida

Boundaries
North: 30.04977935 South: 30.01708448 West: -85.50933838 East: -85.4598999

Platform(s):


Other

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Camera-video --- Photo
Video
Sofar Spotter --- Wave
Mooring (physical oceanography)

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