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AKA: none

Other ID: B-7-10-MB

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Coastal Groundwater Systems (MU059)

Principal Investigator(s): Peter Swarzenski

Affiliate Investigator(s): Adina Paytan, Pete Swarzenski

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Electro-Magnetic: Resistivity, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Is SGD important in the annual algea blooms in Monterey Bay?

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Monterey Bay: Monterey Academy Beach (Santa Cruz), Salinas River State Beach

End Port/Location: Monterey Bay: Monterey Academy Beach (Santa Cruz), Salinas River State Beach

Start Date: 2010-10-27

End Date: 2010-10-28

Equipment Used: electricalresistivity, GPS

Information to be Derived: gw flow paths, rates pof gw discharge, gw loadings, etc

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: water samples collected

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:
Kimberly Null
Alanna Lecher
Calla Schmidt

Notes: Role of submarine gw discharge in Monterey Bay algal blooms

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Kimberly Null
Alanna Lecher
Calla Schmidt

Non USGS data manager = Natasha Dimova

Location:

CA

Boundaries
North: 36.91628 South: 36.79146 West: -121.858 East: -121.79267

Platform(s):

photo of Boat
Boat

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
electricalresistivity --- Resistivity
meter (Metadata)
GPS --- Navigation
Global positioning system (GPS) data (Provisional best file)

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