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

Field Activity A111BI

Identifier A111BI
Alternate names A-1-11-BI
Purpose recovery of instruments, collection of field data
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center,University of Hawaii,National Park Service. Chief Scientists: Mike Field, Curt Storlazzi. Fieldwork data of field activity A-1-11-BI in Kawaihae Bay, Hawai`i (Big Island) from 03/07/2011 to 03/15/2011
Location Hawai`i (Big Island)
Info derived tides, waves, currents, acoustic backscatter, optical backscatter, water temperature, salinity, sediment grain size, sediment composition, wind speed, wind direction, rainfall, air temperature.
Comments Alyce C used for recovering instruments. Also used small NPS boat(s) for bathymetry. Pacific coral reef geology and oceanography, Land-based pollution information collected. Push cores taken by Swarzenski (wading/snorkeling). rawdata exists on: /rawdata/2011/A-1-11-BI/rez_samp rawdata exists on: /rawdata/2011/A-1-11-BI/topo rawdata exists on: /rawdata/2011/A-1-11-BI/meter Staff information imported from InfoBank Mike Field Curt Storlazzi Josh Logan Kathy Presto Susie Cochran Pete Swarzenski Tom Reiss Mike Torresan Tim Elfers
Projects
Platform
Alyce C
28-ft-long
Itinerary
Start Kawaihae Harbor, Kawaihae Bay, Hawai`i (Big Island) 2011-03-07
End Kawaihae Harbor, Kawaihae Bay, Hawai`i (Big Island) 2011-03-15
Bounds
West -156.25
East -154.75
North 20.5
South 18.75
Activity Fieldwork

Personnel

Organization
National Park Service(NPS)
multiple locations
Organization
University of Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Curt StorlazziMichael E Field
Crew members
Michael E Torresan
Scientist, Staff
Timothy C Elfers
Scientist, Staff
Curt Storlazzi
Scientist, Staff
Joshua Logan
Scientist, Staff
Michael E Field
Scientist, Staff
Susan Cochran
Scientist, Staff
Thomas E Reiss
Scientist, Staff
Presto, Kathy
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Joshua Logan
Specialist, Information
Susan Cochran
Specialist, Information
Presto, Kathy
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Pete Swarzenski

Data types and categories

Data category: Electro-Magnetic, Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Time Series
Data type: Resistivity, Photo, Navigation, Transects, Geology, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
navigation Navigation 4
Push corer Surveys (geochemical), Surveys (biological), Biology, Geology (no data reported)
electricalresistivity Resistivity (no data reported)
camera Photo (no data reported)
instrumentmooring Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)
topographic profiling Profiles, Transects (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
a-1-11-bi.lines navigation Joshua Logan
a-1-11-bi.onoff.cores.pushcore navigation Joshua Logan
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format a-1-11-bi.zip navigation Joshua Logan
Global positioning system (GPS) data a-1-11-bi.060 navigation Provisional best file Joshua Logan

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity