AKA: none
Other ID: I-D3-09-MB,SCHARB
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Santa Cruz Harbor Dredge Disposal Demonstration Project (MU254)
Principal Investigator(s): Curt Storlazzi
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Joshua Logan
Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Conductivity, Environmental Data: Current, Environmental Data: Temperature, Environmental Data: Tide, Environmental Data: Wave, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology, Seismics: Ocean Bottom Seismometer
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect oceanographic data and suspended sediment samples to understand influence of dredge disposal on nearshore ecosystems
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Santa Cruz Harbor
End Port/Location: Santa Cruz Harbor
Start Date: 2009-10-19
End Date: 2009-10-19
Equipment Used: wave/tide gauge, OBS, temperature/, salinity sensor, sediment traps, acousticdoppler, GPS
Information to be Derived: Current speed, current direction, acoustic backscatter, wave height, wave period, wave direction, tidal height, optical backscatter, temperature, salinity, sediment grain size, sediment composition, and sediment geochemistry.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Christopher Conaway, Kathy Presto, Curt Storlazzi
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: doppler current profiler (ADCP) Mooring deployment 10/19/2009. Recovery dates 12/15/2009 and 12/21/2009
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Curt Storlazzi (USGS, PSC) - chief scientist
Josh Logan (USGS, PSC) - information specialist
Kathy Presto (USGS, PSC) - instrumentation specialist
Christopher Conaway (USGS, PSC) - postdoctoral researcher
Location:
Monterey Bay
Boundaries | |||
---|---|---|---|
North: 36.95764 | South: 36.92373 | West: -122.005 | East: -121.99543 |
Platform(s):
Paragon |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
---|---|---|---|
wave/tide gauge | --- | Tide Wave | |
OBS | --- | Sediment Properties Turbidity Biology Chemistry Geology | |
temperature/ | --- | Temperature | |
salinity sensor | --- | Conductivity | |
sediment traps | --- | Geology | Station Information |
acousticdoppler | --- | Current | Station Information |
GPS | --- | Navigation | Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format Global positioning system (GPS) data i-d3-09-mb.060 (Provisional best file) |