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Field Activity Details for field activity P204FL

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AKA: none

Other ID: P-2-04-FL,SAX04

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, University of Washington, U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Daniel Hanes

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Daniel Hanes

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Measure bedform morphology and surficial sediment size (in depths of 5 to 40 meters)

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Panama City, FL

End Port/Location: Panama City, FL

Start Date: 2004-11-07

End Date: 2004-11-11

Equipment Used: GPS, tripod

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Multiple stationary data sets from numerous station occupations

Staff: Carissa Carter, Gerry Hatcher

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Customized tripod with optical and acoustic real-time systems. Tripod ADP metadata

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Dan Hanes - Chief Scientist
Carissa Carter
Gerry Hatcher

Location:

FL

Boundaries
North: 31.75 South: 23.75 West: -87.75 East: -78.25

Platform(s):

photo of Pelican
Pelican

Publications

Hanes, D., 2004, Ripples for Everyone! - Investigating How Sediment Moves on the Sea Floor: U. S. Geological Survey Sound Waves, Dec. 2004 / Jan. 2005, http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2005/01/fieldwork5.html.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
Global positioning system (GPS) data p-2-04-fl.060 (Provisional best file)
tripod --- Mooring (physical oceanography)

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