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Field Activity Details for field activity N306SC

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AKA: none

Other ID: N-3-06-SC

Status: Completed

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

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Principal Investigator(s):

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Joanne C. Ferreira

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Recovery of surface moorings deployed on N-1-06-SC and N-2-06-SC

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Start Date: 2006-10-24

End Date: 2006-10-26

Equipment Used: navigation, tripod

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Dave Gonzales, Marlene Noble, Kurt Rosenberger, Jingping Xu, Joanne C. Ferreira

Affiliate Staff:
Jamie Grover

Notes: Secondary vessel: tugboat Sammy G for GEOPROBE recovery (no samples from the Sammy G) Recovery of 3 surface moorings, 4 bottom instrument platforms (tripod) Some sediment samples taken. Recovered: 820 - 7 m tripod (Aquadopp acoustic profiling current meter, transmissometer, CT sensor, flourometer) 824 - 15 m GEOPROBE tripod (2 acoustic doppler velocimeters (ADV), 1 PCADP, 1 acoustic backscatter profilier (AquaSCAT), 3 transmissometers, 2 CT sensor, 3 optical backscatter sensors (OBS),3 pressure sensors, 1 flourometer, 2 temperature loggers) 826 - 11 m tripod (ADCP, temperature) 829 - 7 m surface mooring 830 - 11m micropod (1200 kHz ADCP) 831 - 11m surface mooring 832 - 15 m surface mooring See associated field activities: N-1-06-SC N-2-06-SC

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Marlene Noble
Jingping Xu
Kurt Rosenberger
Joanne Ferreira
Dave Gonzales
Jamie Grover

Location:

Southern California

Boundaries
North: 35.75 South: 32.25 West: -122.25 East: -114.25

Platform(s):

photo of Nerissa
Nerissa

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
navigation --- Navigation
tripod --- Mooring (physical oceanography)

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