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Field Activity Details for field activity S209PS

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AKA: none

Other ID: S-2-09-PS,S-02-09-PS

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Eric Grossman

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): David Finlayson

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Map Nisqually Delta, Tide Flats, and Reach bathymetry, morphology, substrate type and sediment thickness prior to dike removal at Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Tacoma, WA

End Port/Location: Tacoma, WA

Start Date: 2009-03-02

End Date: 2009-03-10

Equipment Used: GPS, CHIRP, Swath, Soundvelocityprofiler

Information to be Derived: bathymetry, morphology, substrate type and sediment thickness

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: David Finlayson, Eric Grossman, Gerry Hatcher, Robert Wyland, Thomas Reiss

Affiliate Staff:
Jamie Grover

Notes: Staff information imported from InfoBank
Eric Grossman
David Finlayson
Jamie Grover
Gerry Hatcher
Rob Wyland
Tom Reiss

Location:

Nisqually Delta

Boundaries
North: 47.17174 South: 47.10236 West: -122.809 East: -122.67208

Platform(s):

photo of Parke Snavely
Parke Snavely

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