1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 2014-641-FA

Identifier 2014-641-FA
Purpose Channel topographic surveys (including sediment sampling) on the Elwha River to study dam-removal response.
Location Elwha River, WA
Summary Topography and grain size data collected to study Elwha River response to dam removal.
Info derived Topography, grain size
Comments Continuation of Field Activity ER114WA but with Amy East instead of Josh Logan. Total station data submitted to FAD 12/09/2014
Projects
Platform
on foot
survey conducted on foot
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Port Angeles, WA 2014-09-02
End Port Angeles, WA 2014-09-08
Days in the field 5
Bounds
West -123.635
East -123.52353244
North 48.12943438
South 48.01832327

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Amy East
Crew members
Amy East
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Joshua Logan
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Mark Mastin (USGS, Tacoma)

Data types and categories

Data category: Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling
Data type: Photo, Navigation, Transects, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
topographic equipment Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Totalstation Navigation (no data reported)
Hand-grab sample Biology, Chemistry, Geology (no data reported)
CobbleCam Photo (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Profiles, Transects, Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity