AKA: none
Other ID: C-2-97-SF,CS-2-97-SF
Status: Completed
Organization(s):
Funding Program(s): Pacific Seafloor Mapping Project (ZP000LD)
Principal Investigator(s): Jim Gardner
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Peter Dartnell
Data Type(s): Sonar: Multibeam, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Map the central San Francisco Bay to support a multi-disciplinary San Francisco Bay project.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location:
End Port/Location:
Start Date: 1997-02-13
End Date: 1997-02-17
Equipment Used: multibeam, GPS, integratednavigation
Information to be Derived: Bathymetry, backscatter, slope, sediment volumes, interpreted geology, etc
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Completed survey and processed bathymetry and backscatter data of the central San Francisco Bay region between Tiburon, Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, and Treasure Island.
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Art Kleiner (C&C Technologies) - Party Chief
Notes: For raw and intermediate data sets, contact Rani Nandiwada See also C-1-97-SF
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Jim Gardner (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Art Kleiner (C&C Technologies) - Party Chief
Location:
Central San Francisco Bay
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 37.9 | South: 37.8 | West: -122.5 | East: -122.38 |
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 | |
| GPS | --- | Navigation | |
| integratednavigation | --- | Navigation |
