Field Activity Details for field activity S504SC

AKA: none

Other ID: S-5-04-SC

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Channel Islands Research Reserve

Funding Program(s): National Seafloor Mapping and Benthic Habitat Studies (MU195)

Principal Investigator(s): Guy Cochrane

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Guy Cochrane

Data Type(s): Sonar: Sidescan, Imagery: Video, Location-Elevation: Navigation

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Seafloor mapping and habitat characterization.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Santa Barbara, CA

End Port/Location: Santa Barbara, CA

Start Date: 2004-08-15

End Date: 2004-08-27

Equipment Used: Kleinsidescan, underwatertelevision, YoNav

Information to be Derived: Sidescan sonar backscatter surficial bottom imagery, and video groundtruthing imagery.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Video: 5935 m S. Anacapa 13268m, Anacapa Passage, 3776 S. Santa Cruz. Sidescan: 62 sq km N. San Miguel.

Staff: James Conrad, Michael Boyle, Margie Boyle

Affiliate Staff:
Sarah Fangman (NOAA
CINMS) - Biologist
Lew Moody (NOAA) - Pilot
Terrance Shinn (NOAA) - Pilot

Notes: Associated cruises in southern California: B-1-98-SC B-1-99-SC B-2-99-SC M-1-99-SC M-1-00-SC J-1-02-SC M-1-02-SC M-1-03-SC S-5-04-SC First USGS use of the NOAA R/V Shearwater.

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Guy Cochrane (USGS Menlo Park) - Chief Scientist
Jamie Conrad (USGS, CMG) - Geologist
Mike Boyle (USGS, CMG) - ET
Sarah Fangman (NOAA, CINMS) - Biologist
Margie Boyle (Volunteer) - Camera technician
Lew Moody (NOAA) - Pilot
Terrance Shinn (NOAA) - Pilot

Location:

Southern California

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