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

Field Activity B0114SP

Identifier B0114SP
Also known as B-01-14-SP
Purpose To determine logistic and instrument deployment sites for 2015 study funded by NPS
Location Tutuilla, American Samoa, South Pacific Ocean
Summary deployment of 3 Nortek Aquadopp ADCPs in Faga'alu Bay, Tutuila, American Samoa (~14.290˚ S, ~170.677˚ W)
Info derived Substrate character
Comments updated FAN to B0114SP on 10/18/2018 dates updated per Curt Storlazzi (was 1/13/2014 -1/18/2014;now 2/16/2018-2/23/2014 NPS whaler used; Inventory and Monitoring Program
Projects
Platform
Boston whaler (NPS)
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Pago Pago Harbor, Tutuilla, American Samoa 2014-02-16
End Pago Pago Harbor, Tutuilla, American Samoa 2014-02-23
Days in the field 5
Bounds
West -174.419
East -167.98046875
North -11.59305057
South -16.35221289

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Organization
Other(Other)
Principal investigators Curt Storlazzi
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Joshua Logan
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Location-Elevation
Data type: Current, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
ADCP - RDInstruments - 1200 kHz Current, Wave, Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)
Handheld GPS Navigation (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity