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

Field Activity 2017-605-FA

Identifier 2017-605-FA
Purpose Monitor changes in beach sand volume and distribution
Location Ocean Beach, San Francisco, CA, California
Summary Base, Nomad MUV, Nomad Walk, Rover MUV, Rover Walk, and SfM data submitted to FAD 1/12/2017
Info derived Beach elevation
Comments Includes separate walking survey of region S of Sloat blvd and SfM photos of Funston bluffs Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2016-684-FA
Projects
Platform
ATV
Vehicles
MarFac; Chevy Suburban - gray; 7 pass; G62-2874L
Itinerary
Start San Francisco, CA 2017-01-09
End San Francisco, CA 2017-01-09
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -122.579
East -122.47805176
North 37.80802086
South 37.6058952

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Patrick Barnard
Crew members
Daniel J Hoover
Scientist, Staff
Alexander G Snyder
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Daniel J Hoover
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Imagery, Location-Elevation
Data type: Photo, Navigation, Profiles

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Structure from Motion - crewed aircraft Photo (no data reported)
Handheld GPS Nomad Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Radio (base) Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Radio (rover) Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
camera Photo (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS receiver Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS receiver 9 Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Zephyr Geodetic 2 antenna Navigation (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity