AKA: none
Other ID: C-1-97-SF
Status: Completed
Organization(s):
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Dave Cacchione, John Chin, Dave Rubin
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): John Chin
Data Type(s): Sonar: Multibeam, Sonar: Sidescan
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To create bathymetry and backscatter maps.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location:
End Port/Location:
Start Date: 1997-01-07
End Date: 1997-01-08
Equipment Used: multibeam, sidescansonar
Information to be Derived: Bathymetry and bottom type.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: San Francisco Bay Pollutant and Sediment Transport
Staff information imported from InfoBank
John Chin (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Dave Cacchione (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Dave Rubin (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Location:
CA
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 38.25 | South: 37.25 | West: -123.25 | East: -121.25 |
Platform(s):
 Coastal Surveyor |
Chin, J.L., Woodrow, D.L., McGann, M., Wong, F.L., Fregoso, T., and Jaffe, B.E., 2010, Estuarine sedimentation, sediment character, and foraminiferal distribution in central San Francisco Bay, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2010-1130, pp. 1–58, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1130/index.html.
Dartnell, P., and Gardner, J.V., 1999, Sea-Floor Images and Data from Multibeam Surveys in San Francisco Bay, Southern California, Hawaii, the Gulf of Mexico, and Lake Tahoe, California-Nevada: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 55, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds55.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| multibeam | --- | Multibeam | |
| sidescansonar | --- | Sidescan | sidescan (data on FAD) |
