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

Field Activity 2021-332-FA

Identifier 2021-332-FA
Purpose To assist the USACE with various data collection around the Field Research Facility.
Location Duck, North Carolina
Summary Assist USACOE in DUNEX activities. Helped install instruments. Conducted bathy surveys in nearshore using PWC based SBS. Vibracored from the CRAB.
Info derived Various types of data ranging from bathymetry, GPS, sediment sampling and others as needed.
Comments This is a long term project which will run August 15-November 1st, 2021 with alternating staff and data collection as needed.
Platform
Personal Water Craft (Blue WVR2 - Chum)
Blue WaveRunner; R/V Chum
Personal Water Craft (White WVR1 - Shark)
White WaveRunner, R/V Shark
UTV Trailer
Vehicles
Unknown
Itinerary
Start St Petersburg, FL 2021-08-14
End St Petersburg, FL 2021-11-01
Days in the field 14+
Activity events
Start date End date Description
2021-08-14 2021-09-06 Dropping off F250, waverunners and other equipment.
Bounds
West -75.78362525
East -75.71927561
North 36.19901609
South 36.16093999
Marine operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Organization
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers(USACE)
Principal investigators Kyle W Kelso
Crew members
Billy J Reynolds
Scientist, Staff
Nancy T DeWitt
Scientist, Staff
Kyle W Kelso
Scientist, Staff
Joseph J Fredericks
Scientist, Staff
Chelsea A Stalk
Scientist, Staff
Andrew S Farmer
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Billy J Reynolds
Specialist, Information
Nancy T DeWitt
Specialist, Information
Kyle W Kelso
Specialist, Information
Joseph J Fredericks
Specialist, Information
Chelsea A Stalk
Specialist, Information
Andrew S Farmer
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Sonar, Sampling, Location-Elevation, Environmental Data
Data type: Single Beam, Geology, Transects, Profiles, Navigation, Benchmarks, Sediment Properties, CTD

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
SBG Ellipse A Motion Sensor Single Beam (no data reported)
ODOM-Echotrac CV-100 Single Beam (no data reported)
Vibracorer Geology (no data reported)
Push Corer Geology (no data reported)
Grab Sampler Biology, Geology (no data reported)
Tripods Mooring (physical oceanography), Benchmarks, Navigation (no data reported)
SP90 GNSS Receiver Benchmarks, Navigation (no data reported)
SP80 GNSS Receiver Benchmarks, Navigation (no data reported)
Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) DGPS Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles (no data reported)
GPS Pole Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
GPS Backpack Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Collapsible Tripod Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Choke Ring Antenna Benchmarks, Navigation (no data reported)
Ashtech ProFlex 800 GNSS Receiver Benchmarks, Navigation (no data reported)
Tripods Mooring (physical oceanography), Benchmarks, Navigation (no data reported)
SP90 GNSS Receiver Benchmarks, Navigation (no data reported)
SP80 GNSS Receiver Benchmarks, Navigation (no data reported)
Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) DGPS Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles (no data reported)
Collapsible Tripod Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Choke Ring Antenna Benchmarks, Navigation (no data reported)
Ashtech ProFlex 800 GNSS Receiver Benchmarks, Navigation (no data reported)
GPS Pole Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
GPS Backpack Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Collapsible Tripod Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) DGPS Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles (no data reported)
GPS Pole Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
GPS Backpack Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Collapsible Tripod Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Conductivity, Temperature and Depth (CTD) Logger/Probe CTD (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity