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Field Activity Details for field activity K0212PS

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AKA: none

Other ID: K-02-12-PS

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound (ZP00AZZ)

Principal Investigator(s): Jonathan Warrick

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Joanne C. Ferreira

Data Type(s): Sampling: Chemistry

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Sampling of Elwha River turbid coastal plume

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Port Angeles, WA

End Port/Location: Port Angeles, WA

Start Date: 2012-07-09

End Date: 2012-07-12

Equipment Used: samples

Information to be Derived: current speed and direction, water acoustic backscatter, water salinity, water temperature, water suspended-sediment concentrations, optical backscatterance.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Peter Dal Ferro, Matt Davault, Joanne C. Ferreira, Jennifer White

Affiliate Staff:
Jon Warrick

Notes: Staff information imported from InfoBank
Jon Warrick
Joanne Ferreira
Jenny White
Pete Dal Ferro
Matt Davault

Non USGS data manager = Jon Warrick

Location:

Strait of Juan de Fuca at the Elwha River mouth

Boundaries
North: 49.75 South: 47.25 West: -125.75 East: -122.25

Platform(s):


Karluk

Publications

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
samples --- Biology
Chemistry
Geology

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