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Field Activity Details for field activity OB808CA

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AKA: none

Other ID: O-B8-08-CA

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Coastal Evolution Modeling Project (MU056)

Principal Investigator(s): Patrick Barnard

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Daniel Hoover

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Location-Elevation: Profiles, Location-Elevation: Transects, Sonar: Single Beam

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Monitor changes in beach sand volume, distribution

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 2008-11-10

End Date: 2008-11-11

Equipment Used: GPS, ATV, waverunners

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: ATV-mounted GPS survey of Ocean Beach, with Waverunner bathymetry survey of nearshore region.

Staff: Patrick Barnard, Daniel Hoover, Robert Wyland

Affiliate Staff:
Jeff Hansen

Notes: rawdata files exist at /rawdata/2008/O-B8-08-CA/bath

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Patrick Barnard
Jeff Hansen
Dan Hoover
Rob Wyland

Location:

CA

Boundaries
North: 37.77717 South: 37.71143 West: -122.529 East: -122.50532

Platform(s):


Waverunners

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
ATV --- Profiles
Transects
waverunners --- Navigation
Single Beam
Global positioning system (GPS) data o-b8-08-ca.060_black (Provisional best file)
Global positioning system (GPS) data o-b8-08-ca.060_red (Provisional best file)

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