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Field Activity Details for field activity TR109SC

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AKA: none

Other ID: T-R1-09-SC,TJR09S1T

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Tijuana River Estuary Sediment Beach Placements (MU288)

Principal Investigator(s):

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Kurt Rosenberger

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Monitor sediment input to the coastal ocean from sediment placements on the beach

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: San Diego

End Port/Location: San Diego

Start Date: 2009-09-15

End Date: 2009-11-17

Equipment Used: GPS, tripod

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Two bottom mounted tripods and two surface moorings to be deployed in the coastal ocean in 15m water depth

Staff: Dave Gonzales, Kurt Rosenberger, Joanne C. Ferreira

Affiliate Staff:
Jon Warrick

Notes:
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Jon Warrick
Kurt Rosenberger
Joanne Ferreira
Dave Gonzales

Location:

Tijuana River/ San Diego/ SoCal

Boundaries
North: 32.54805 South: 32.53817 West: -117.142 East: -117.13708

Platform(s):

photo of Robert Gordon Sproul
Robert Gordon Sproul

Publications

Warrick, J.A., Rosenberger, K., Lam, A., Ferreira, J., Miller, I.M., Rippy, M., Svejkovsky, J., and Mustain, N., 2012, Observations of coastal sediment dynamics of the Tijuana Estuary Fine Sediment Fate and Transport Demonstration Project, Imperial Beach, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2012-1083, 29 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2012/1083/.

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Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
Global positioning system (GPS) data t-r1-09-sc.060 (Provisional best file)
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
tripod --- Mooring (physical oceanography)
Meter Metadata
Surface Metadata
Tripod Metadata

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