AKA: none
Other ID: P-2-01-SF
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): San Francisco Bay Coastal System (ZP00DMA)
Principal Investigator(s): Francis Parchaso
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Dan Allison
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To acquire seasonal surface sediment samples to document changes in bed texture
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: MARFAC, Redwood City, CA
End Port/Location: MARFAC, Redwood City, CA
Start Date: 2001-02-26
End Date: 2001-02-27
Equipment Used: VanVeengrab, GPS
Information to be Derived: Grain size
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected samples from Boston Whaler at five stations. Collected samples from Polaris at seven stations.
Staff: Byron Richards, Scott Conard, Andy Arnsberg, Cindy Brown, Cary Burns, Kai Eder, Heather Peterson, Michelle Shouse
Affiliate Staff:
Rian Hooff (SFSU) - Unspecified
Connie Moore (UCB) - Unspecified
Ed Moon - Unspecified
Inge Werner - Unspecified
Notes: San Francisco Bay Seafloor and Sediment
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Byron Richards (USGS Western Region) - Captain
Scott Conard (USGS Western Region) - Engineer
Francis Parchaso (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Dan Allison (USGS Western Region) - Information Specialist
Andy Arnsberg - Unspecified
Cindy Brown (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified
Cary Burns (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified
Kai Eder (UCD) - Unspecified
Rian Hooff (SFSU) - Unspecified
Connie Moore (UCB) - Unspecified
Heather Peterson (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified
Michelle Shouse (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified
Ed Moon - Unspecified
Inge Werner - Unspecified
Location:
San Francisco Bay
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 38.1293 | South: 38.03148 | West: -122.1403 | East: -121.93508 |
Platform(s):
 Polaris I |
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/.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| VanVeengrab | --- | Geology | Station Information |
| GPS | --- | Navigation | Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format Global positioning system (GPS) data p-2-01-sf.060 (Provisional best files) |
