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Field Activity Details for field activity W109WO

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AKA: none

Other ID: W-1-09-WO

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Beach erosion monitoring on the outer Washington coast (MU020)

Principal Investigator(s): Guy Gelfenbaum, Peter Ruggiero

Affiliate Investigator(s): George Kaminsky (WA State Dept. of Ecology)

Information Specialist(s): Andrew Stevens

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Sonar: Single Beam, Sampling: Geology

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect nearshore bathymetric data and topographic profiles on the outer Washington Coast

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Long Beach, WA

End Port/Location: Westport, WA

Start Date: 2009-08-03

End Date: 2009-08-23

Equipment Used: GPS, echosounder, ponar grab

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Andrew Stevens, Joshua Logan

Affiliate Staff:
Erica Harris (Oregon State University) - Graduate Research Assistant
Jeremy Mull (Oregon State University) - Graduate Research Assistant
Heather Baron (Oregon State University) - Graduate Research Assistant
Andrew Schwartz (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - GPS Technician
Caitlin Guthrie (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - GPS Technician

Notes:

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Guy Gelfenbaum (USGS) - Chief Scientist
Peter Ruggiero (Oregon State University) - Chief Scientist
George Kaminsky (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - Chief Scientist
Erica Harris (Oregon State University) - Graduate Research Assistant
Jeremy Mull (Oregon State University) - Graduate Research Assistant
Heather Baron (Oregon State University) - Graduate Research Assistant
Andrew Stevens (USGS) - Technician
Josh Logan (USGS) - Technician
Andrew Schwartz (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - GPS Technician
Caitlin Guthrie (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - GPS Technician

Location:

Southwest Washington

Boundaries
North: 46.22521 South: 46.16775 West: -124.0155 East: -123.97881

Platform(s):


Waverunners

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format
Global positioning system (GPS) data w-1-09-wo.060 (Provisional best file)
echosounder --- Single Beam
ponar grab --- Geology
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