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

Field Activity 2024-306-FA

Identifier 2024-306-FA
Alternate names 24BIM01; 24BIM02
Purpose Resurveying the single-beam Echosounder Data (SBES) tracklines acquired under FAN 2023-304-FA specifically 23BIM01; 23BIM02. Bathymetry data will assist researchers with wave data interpretation on and benthic morphology of the seafloor on the approach to and within the view of the the camera system.
Location St. Petersburg, Florida specifically Madeira Beach
Info derived SBES xyz, SBES tracklines
Comments Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2023-304-FA. Each personal water craft will collect specific data types and be assigned a sub-FAN, as follows: - PWC1-RV Shark - SBES; 24BIM01 - PWC2-RV CHUM - SBES; 24BIM02 Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2023-304-FA.
Projects
Platform
Personal Water Craft (Blue WVR2 - Chum)
Blue WaveRunner; R/V Chum
Personal Water Craft (White WVR1 - Shark)
White WaveRunner, R/V Shark
Vehicles
Chevy Suburban Silver
Itinerary
Start St. Petersburg, FL 2024-02-08
End St. Petersburg, FL 2024-02-09
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -82.87605286
East -82.78507233
North 27.8044616
South 27.76163368
Marine operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators Margaret L Palmsten
Crew members
Billy J Reynolds
Scientist, Staff
Nancy T DeWitt
Scientist, Staff
Maxwell O Reynolds
Scientist, Staff
Benjamin A Galbraith
Scientist, Staff
Christopher C Bemelmans
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Billy J Reynolds
Specialist, Information
Nancy T DeWitt
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Mark Buckley

Data types and categories

Data category: Sonar, Location-Elevation
Data type: Benchmarks, Sound Velocity, Single Beam, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Castaway-CTD Sound Velocity (no data reported)
SBG Ellipse A Motion Sensor Single Beam (no data reported)
ODOM-Echotrac CV-100 Single Beam (no data reported)
Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) DGPS Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles (no data reported)
SP90 GNSS Receiver Benchmarks, Navigation (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity