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Field Activity Details for field activity P100SF

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AKA: none

Other ID: P-1-00-SF

Status: Completed

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Principal Investigator(s): Francis Parchaso

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Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To gather sediment samples from Grizzly and Suissun bays using van veen

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Start Date: 2000-08-08

End Date: 2000-08-09

Equipment Used: navigation, VanVeengrab

Information to be Derived: Grain size

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected sediment samples successfully

Staff: Eric Altman, Cp David, Sharon Komarow, Heather Peterson, Tara Schraga

Affiliate Staff:
Danielle Giroux (USGS) - Unspecified
Bill Sobczak (USGS) - Unspecified
Rian Hooff (SFSU) - Unspecified
Lara Miraglia (UCB) - Unspecified
Dave Purkerson (SFSU) - Unspecified

Notes:
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Francis Parchaso (USGS) - Chief Scientist
Eric Altman (USGS) - Unspecified
Danielle Giroux (USGS) - Unspecified
Sharon Komarow (USGS) - Unspecified
Heather Peterson (USGS) - Unspecified
Tara Schraga (USGS) - Unspecified
Bill Sobczak (USGS) - Unspecified
Rian Hooff (SFSU) - Unspecified
Lara Miraglia (UCB) - Unspecified
Dave Purkerson (SFSU) - Unspecified
Cp David (USGS) - Unspecified

Location:

San Francisco Bay

Boundaries
North: 38.11687 South: 38.01692 West: -122.133 East: -121.9335

Platform(s):

photo of Polaris I
Polaris I

Publications

Reid, J.A., Reid, J.M., Jenkins, C.J., Zimmermann, M., Williams, S.J., and Field, M.E., 2006, usSEABED: Pacific coast (California, Oregon, Washington) offshore surficial-sediment data release: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 182, http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
navigation --- Navigation
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
Global positioning system (GPS) data p-1-00-sf.060 (Provisional best file)
VanVeengrab --- Geology
Station Information

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