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Field Activity Details for field activity S297SC

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AKA: none

Other ID: S-2-97-SC

Status: Completed

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Principal Investigator(s): Brian Edwards, Homa Lee

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Kaye Kinoshita

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sampling: Biology, Sampling: Geology

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Start Date: 1997-06-01

End Date: 1997-06-07

Equipment Used: boxcore, GPS, vibratingcore

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Staff information imported from InfoBank
Homa Lee (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Brian Edwards (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist

Location:

California

Boundaries
North: 34.02343 South: 32.63851 West: -118.785 East: -117.22574

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photo of Robert Gordon Sproul
Robert Gordon Sproul

Publications

Alexander, C.R., and Venherm, Claudia, 2003, Modern sedimentary processes in the Santa Monica, California continental margin; sediment accumulation, mixing and budget, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental Research, v. 56 no. 1-2, pp. 177–204.

Bay, S.M., Zeng, E.Y., Lorenson, T.D., Tran, K., and Alexander, C.R., 2003, Temporal and spatial distributions of contaminants in sediments of Santa Monica Bay, California, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental Research, v. 56 no. 1-2, pp. 255–276.

Dojiri, M., Yamaguchi, M., Weisberg, S.B., and Lee, Homa J., 2003, Changing anthropogenic influence on the Santa Monica Bay watershed, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental Research, v. 56 no. 1-2, pp. 1–14.

Gardner, J.V., Dartnell, P., Mayer, L.A., and Hughes Clarke, J.E., 2003, Geomorphology, acoustic backscatter, and processes in Santa Monica Bay from multibeam mapping: Marine Environmental Research, v. 56 no. 1-2, pp. 15–46, URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0141-1136(02)00323-9.

Greenstein, D., Bay, Steven M., Jirik, Andrew, Brown, Jeffrey, and Alexander, Clark R., 2003, Toxicity assessment of sediment cores from Santa Monica Bay, California, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental Research,, v. 56 no. 1-2, pp. 277–297.

Hein, J.R., Dowling, J.S., Schuetze, A., and Lee, H.J., 2003, Clay-mineral suites, sources, and inferred dispersal routes: Southern California continental shelf: Marine Environmental Research, v. 56, pp. 79–102, doi: 10.1016/S0141-1136(02)00326-4.

Lee, H.J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., 2003, Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental Research, v. 56 no. 1-2, 342 p.

Leecaster, M., 2003, Spatial analysis of grain size in Santa Monica Bay, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental Research, v. 56 no. 1-2, pp. 67–78.

Noble, M.A., and Xu, J.P., 2003, Observations of large-amplitude cross-shore internal bores near the shelf break, Santa Monica Bay, CA, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental Research, v. 56 no. 1-2, pp. 127–149.

Reid, J.A., Reid, J.M., Jenkins, C.J., Zimmermann, M., Williams, S.J., and Field, M.E., 2006, usSEABED: Pacific coast (California, Oregon, Washington) offshore surficial-sediment data release: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 182, http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/.

Sommerfield, C.K., and Lee, Homa J., 2003, Magnitude and variability of Holocene sediment accumulation in Santa Monica Bay, California, in Lee, Homa J., and Weisberg, Stephen, eds., Integrated assessment of an urban water body; Santa Monica Bay, California: Marine Environmental Research, v. 56 no. 1-2, pp. 151–176.

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