AKA: none
Other ID: S-5-10-PS,S-05-10-PS
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Western Washington University
Funding Program(s): Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound (ZP00AZZ)
Principal Investigator(s): Eric Grossman
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): David Finlayson
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Seismics: Boomer, Sonar: Interferometric, Sonar: Multibeam
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To map seafloor bathymetry/morphology and collect CHIRP seismic reflection profile data to characterize delta-bay habitats, sediment thickness, sediment facies, and recent change in sedimentation history
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Bellingham, WA
End Port/Location: Bellingham, WA
Start Date: 2010-02-15
End Date: 2010-02-22
Equipment Used: SEA Swath Interferometer, GPS, CHIRP
Information to be Derived: Seafloor bathymetry and acoustic backscatter to characterize benthic morphology and habitats; CHIRP seismic reflection profile data to quantify sediment thickness, sediment facies, and recent sedimentation history
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Jackson Currie, Eric Grossman, Patrick Hart, Carol Reiss, Thomas Reiss
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: USGS Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound Large River Deltas. Research Project Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound. See nav/notes for GPS base station info.
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Eric Grossman
Jackson Currie
Pat Hart
Carol Reiss - data manager
Tom Reiss - shore GPS support
Location:
WA (Bellingham and Lummi Bay)
Boundaries | |||
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North: 48.78444 | South: 48.65045 | West: -122.724 | East: -122.50338 |
Platform(s):
Parke Snavely |