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Field Activity Details for field activity W308WO

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AKA: none

Other ID: W-3-08-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

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

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Long Beach, Wash.

End Port/Location: Long Beach, Wash.

Start Date: 2008-08-18

End Date: 2008-08-23

Equipment Used: GPS, bathymetry

Information to be Derived: Seafloor bathymetry, beach topography

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collect nearshore bathymetric data and topographic profiles on the outer Washington Coast

Staff: Joshua Logan, Andrew Stevens

Affiliate Staff:
Erica Harris (Oregon State University) - Graduate Research Assistant
Andrew Schwartz (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - GPS Technician
Emily Mroz (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - Field Assistant
Etienne Kingsley (Oregon State Universit) - Field Assistant

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
Andrew Stevens (USGS) - Technician
Josh Logan (USGS) - Technician
Andrew Schwartz (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - GPS Technician
Emily Mroz (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - Field Assistant
Etienne Kingsley (Oregon State Universit) - Field Assistant

Location:

Southwest Washington Coast

Boundaries
North: 47.10371 South: 45.4964 West: -124.215 East: -123.93916

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Waverunners

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