Field Activity Details for field activity S1310SC

AKA: none

Other ID: S-13-10-SC,2010-039-FA

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Hydrocarbon Seeps (MU143)

Principal Investigator(s): Thomas Lorenson

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): David Finlayson

Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Methane, Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Sample and photograph natural seeps with ROV; Quantify gas emmission with Reson; Measure methane in water column and atmosphere

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Santa Barbara

End Port/Location: Santa Barbara

Start Date: 2010-06-17

End Date: 2010-06-24

Equipment Used: GPS, Contros methane sensor, Remotely Operated Vehicle

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Sarah Doty, David Finlayson, Gerry Hatcher

Affiliate Staff:
Jamie Grover (USGS) - Pilot
Jens Greinert (NIOZ) - Oceanographer
Edna Hutten (University of Ghent) - Oceanographer
Michelle Weirathmueller (RESON
Inc.) - Sonar Specialist
Ira Leifer (UCSB) - Oceanographer

Notes: Jonathan Borden, Sarah Doty, and Ira Leifer joined the crew for the ROV portion of the field activity. David Finlayson and Michelle Weirathmueller were not involved in the ROV portion.

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Tom Lorenson (USGS) - Chief Scientist
Jamie Grover (USGS) - Pilot
Gerry Hatcher (USGS) - ROV Pilot/Photographer/Electonics Technician
David Finlayson (USGS) - Sonar Specialist
Jens Greinert (NIOZ) - Oceanographer
Edna Hutten (University of Ghent) - Oceanographer
Michelle Weirathmueller (RESON, Inc.) - Sonar Specialist
Jonathan Borden (USGS) - ROV Pilot/Marine Technician
Sarah Doty (USGS) - ROV Pilot/Volunteer Biologist
Ira Leifer (UCSB) - Oceanographer

Location:

Santa Barbara Channel

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