AKA: none
Other ID: R-2-08-GC
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s):
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Henry Chezar
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Compare the pre-flood sand size imagery against the same sites re-visited at post-flood stage to determine sand regime change as a result of the experimental flood. 03/28/2008 (JD 088) Lees Ferry, AZ. 04/14/2008 (JD 105) South Cove, AZ. Microscope Camera (Flying Eyeball) Grain Size
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Lees Ferry
End Port/Location: South Cove, AZ
Start Date: 2008-03-28
End Date: 2008-04-14
Equipment Used: sediment grab sampler
Information to be Derived: Grain size
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Sampled over 1500 stations collecting greater than 5000 video still images of sand grains from Colorado River mile 2.5-225.5
Staff: Ray Sliter, Peter Triezenberg, Henry Chezar
Affiliate Staff:
Max Taylor - volunteer
Notes: Platform; Inflatable Snout Pontoon Boat (22 ft. long) Hank Chezar participated from Lees Ferry to Phantom Ranch. Peter Triezenberg participated from Phantom Ranch to South Cove. Related activities: R-1-08-GC R-3-08-GC
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Hank Chezar - USGS
Ray Sliter - USGS
Max Taylor - volunteer
Peter Triezenberg - USGS
Location:
AZ
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 37 | South: 35.6 | West: -114.19 | East: -111.19 |
Platform(s):
Small pontoon boat |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| sediment grab sampler | --- | Geology |
