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Field Activity Details for field activity P873SF

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AKA: none

Other ID: P-8-73-SF

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Funding Program(s): San Francisco Bay Plume Study (MU245)

Principal Investigator(s): Paul Carlson

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Environmental Data: Turbidity

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Plume study and water sampling.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Redwood City, CA

End Port/Location: Redwood City, CA

Start Date: 1973-08-01

End Date: 1973-08-01

Equipment Used: landcamera, Secchidisc

Information to be Derived: Suspended sediment, transmissivity.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Plume observations in San Francisco Bay. Secchi disc and depth taken at stations Rio Vista, 8, 14, and 17.

Staff: Debbie Harden

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Paul Carlson (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Debbie Harden (USGS Western Region) - Scientist

Location:

CA

Boundaries
North: 38.25 South: 37.25 West: -123.25 East: -121.25

Platform(s):

photo of Polaris I
Polaris I

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
landcamera --- Photo
Secchidisc --- Turbidity

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