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Field Activity Details for field activity K105PS

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AKA: none

Other ID: K-1-05-PS,K-01-05-PS

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Elwha Dam Removal Project (MU096)

Principal Investigator(s): Guy Cochrane, Jonathan Warrick

Affiliate Investigator(s): Jon Warrick

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Sidescan

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Mapping sea floor bathymetry and substrate

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Port Angeles

End Port/Location: Port Angeles

Start Date: 2005-03-13

End Date: 2005-03-31

Equipment Used: GPS, side scan sonar

Information to be Derived: depth to sea floor, bottom substrate, benthic habitat

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Completed interferometric side-scan survey on a site immediately offshore the Elwha river mouth.

Staff: Michael Boyle, Guy Cochrane, Gerry Hatcher, Larry Kooker, Andy Stevenson

Affiliate Staff:
Jon Warrick
Kathrine Peet

Notes: files exist on /imgarc2/K-1-04-PS/

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Jon Warrick
Guy Cochrane
Larry Kooker
Mike Boyle
Andy Stevenson
Kathrine Peet
Gerry Hatcher

Non USGS data manager = Yael Sagy

Location:

Puget Sound

Boundaries
North: 48.173 South: 48.12257 West: -123.637 East: -123.39206

Platform(s):


Karluk

Publications

Cochrane, G.R., Warrick, J.A., Sagy, Y., Finlayson, D., and Harney, J., 2008, Sea-floor mapping and benthic habitat GIS for the Elwha River Delta nearshore, Washington: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 320, http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/320/.

Warrick, J.A., George, D.A., Stevens, A.W., Eshleman, J., Gelfenbaum, G., Kaminsky, G.M., Schwartz, A.K., and Bierne, M., 2010, Beach morphology monitoring in the Elwha River littoral cell, 2004-2009: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 288, 64 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/288/.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
Global positioning system (GPS) data k-1-05-ps.060
Global positioning system (GPS) data k-1-05-ps.061 (Provisional best file)
side scan sonar --- Sidescan
File list

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