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AKA: none

Other ID: S-4-08-MB

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Seafloor Mapping (MU257)

Principal Investigator(s): Patrick Hart, Larry Kooker, Jonathan Childs

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Jonathan Childs

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Boomer, Seismics: Sparker

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Measure sound pressure levels from acoustic sources

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Santa Cruz Harbor

End Port/Location: Santa Cruz Harbor

Start Date: 2008-03-01

End Date: 2008-04-30

Equipment Used: RTK GPS, Chirp, sparker

Information to be Derived: Acoustic sound pressure levels as a function of range

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff:

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: 2 days to calibrate sparker and chirp; RTK units

Location:

Monterey Bay off Santa Cruz

Boundaries
North: 37 South: 36.75 West: -122.5 East: -121.75

Platform(s):

photo of Parke Snavely
Parke Snavely

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
RTK GPS --- LIDAR
Transects
Benchmarks
Profiles
Navigation
Chirp --- Boomer
sparker --- Sparker

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