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Field Activity Details for field activity J483HB

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AKA: none

Other ID: J-4-83-HB

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s): Humboldt Bay Jetties and Crescent City Breakwater (MU140)

Principal Investigator(s): John Dingler

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Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sub Bottom Profiler, Sonar: Sidescan, Sonar: Single Beam

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To conduct a survey of the underwater exterior and related features of both Humboldt Bay jetties and the Crescent City Outer Breakwater.

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Start Date: 1983-08-16

End Date: 1983-08-23

Equipment Used: uniboom, sidescansonar, subbottomprofiler, navigation, bathymetry

Information to be Derived: Bathymetry map, side scan sonar, subbottom profiles, location maps.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

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Notes: Contract work performed by the USGS for the U.S. Army Engineer District Los Angeles, CA.

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John Dingler (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist

Location:

California

Boundaries
North: 40.77624 South: 40.7374 West: -124.247 East: -124.21581

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photo of David Johnston
David Johnston

Publications

Schreppel, H.A., Degnan, C.H, Dadisman, S.V., and Metzger, D.R., 2013, Archive of U.S. Geological Survey Selected Single-Beam Bathymetry Datasets, 1969â2000: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 757, http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/757/.

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