Field Activity Details for field activity TR313PS

AKA: none

Other ID: T-R3-13-PS

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Jonathan Warrick

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Data Type(s): Time Series: Mooring (physical oceanography)

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Long-term measurement of currents, waves, and acoustic backscatter

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Friday Harbor, San Juan Is., WA

End Port/Location: Friday Harbor, San Juan Is., WA

Start Date: 2013-04-28

End Date: 2013-04-28

Equipment Used: 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:

Staff: Joanne C. Ferreira

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: These are long-term tripods that are resupplied with batteries, zincs, and other materials on a 6 month interval. ELW11A1T, ELW11B1T Initial deployment activity T-D2-11-PS

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Joanne Ferreira

Non USGS data manager = Jon Warrick

Location:

Offshore of the Elwha River delta

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