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Field Activity Details for field activity ID212SF

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AKA: none

Other ID: I-D2-12-SF,ITX2

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Jessica Lacy, Lissa MacVean

Affiliate Investigator(s): Dave Schoellhamer

Information Specialist(s): Lissa MacVean

Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To study the controls on sediment resuspension and transport in the intertidal and shallow subtidal estuarine environment.

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Start Date: 2012-04-30

End Date: 2012-04-30

Equipment Used: samples, tripod

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Notes: In-situ oceanographic measurements and bed sediment sampling on mudflats Deployment date 4/30/2012 Recovery scheduled for 6/8/2012

Location:

CA

Boundaries
North: 38.25 South: 37.25 West: -123.25 East: -121.75

Platform(s):

photo of Parke Snavely
Parke Snavely

Publications

Ferreira, J.C.T., Dailey, E.T., and Lacy, J.R., 2019, Hydrodynamic and sediment transport data from San Pablo Bay (northern San Francisco Bay), 2011-2012: U.S. Geological Survey data release.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
samples --- Biology
Chemistry
Geology
tripod --- Mooring (physical oceanography)

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