AKA: none
Other ID: T-D2-11-PS
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Jonathan Warrick
Affiliate Investigator(s): Jon Warrick
Information Specialist(s):
Data Type(s): Environmental Data: Current, Environmental Data: Turbidity, Imagery: Photo, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Long-term measurement of currents, waves, and acoustic backscatter
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Port Angeles, WA
End Port/Location: Port Angeles, WA
Start Date: 2011-09-08
End Date: 2011-09-13
Equipment Used: acousticdoppler, opticalbackscattersensor, underwatercamera, tripod
Information to be Derived: current velocities, wave height, period and directions, water turbidity from acoustic and optical backscatterance
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: tripod photos submitted to FAD on 6/7/2017 by Melissa Foley
Staff: Henry Chezar, Joanne C. Ferreira
Affiliate Staff:
Jamie Grover
Notes: These are long-term tripods that are resupplied with batteries, zincs, and other materials on a 6 month interval. ELW11A1T, ELW11B1T
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Joanne Ferreira
Jamie Grover
Hank Chezar
Non USGS data manager = Jon Warrick
Location:
Offshore of the Elwha River delta
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 49.75 | South: 47.25 | West: -125.75 | East: -122.25 |
Platform(s):
Karluk |
Ferreira, J.C.T., and Warrick, J., 2017, Oceanographic measurements obtained offshore of the Elwha River delta in coordination with the Elwha River Restoration Project, Washington, USA, 2010-2014 (ver. 1.1 May 2018): U.S. Geological Survey data release.
Foley, M.M., and Warrick, J.A., 2017, Characterization of seafloor photographs near the mouth of the Elwha River during the first two years of dam removal (2011-2013): U.S. Geological Survey data release.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| acousticdoppler | --- | Current | |
| opticalbackscattersensor | --- | Turbidity | |
| underwatercamera | --- | Photo | |
| tripod | --- | Mooring (physical oceanography) |
