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Field Activity Details for field activity S1109MB

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AKA: none

Other ID: S-11-09-MB

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Burial and Exhumation of Bedrock Reefs (MU026)

Principal Investigator(s): Curt Storlazzi

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): David Finlayson

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Multibeam, Sonar: Sidescan, Sonar: Sound Velocity

Scientific Purpose/Goals: conduct baseline mapping of sediment and bedrock to detect change in subsequent surveys

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Santa Cruz Harbor

End Port/Location: Santa Cruz Harbor

Start Date: 2009-12-14

End Date: 2009-12-14

Equipment Used: GPS, multibeam, soundvelocityprofiler, sidescansonar

Information to be Derived: bathymetry, acoustic backscatter

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Jackson Currie, David Finlayson

Affiliate Staff:
Pete dal Ferro (USGS) - vessel captain

Notes: overview log sent 12/7/09. NMB_BIO_1.

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Pete dal Ferro (USGS) - vessel captain
David Finlayson (USGS) - sonar specialist
Jackson Currie (USGS) - electronics technician

Location:

northern Monterey Bay

Boundaries
North: 36.96605 South: 36.8295 West: -122.07 East: -121.82119

Platform(s):

photo of Parke Snavely
Parke Snavely

Publications

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 s-11-09-mb.060
Global positioning system (GPS) data s-11-09-mb.061 (Provisional best file)
multibeam --- Multibeam
File list
soundvelocityprofiler --- Sound Velocity
png data JD341_SVP.png
svp data 341_151213_SVP1.svp
svp data 341_163348_SVP3.svp
svp data 341_155754_SVP2.svp
sidescansonar --- Sidescan

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