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

Field Activity ID112MB

Identifier ID112MB
Alternate names I-D1-12-MB
Purpose Deploy and tripod and mooring to understand controls on deposition and resuspension of mid-shelf mudbelt
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center. Chief Scientist: Curt Storlazzi. Instrument deployment data of field activity I-D1-12-MB in Monterey Bay, CA from 04/10/2012 to 04/10/2012
Location CA
Info derived tides, currents, acoustic backscatter, optical backscatter, optical transmission, temperature, salinity
Comments OLDB2
Projects
Platform
Point Sur
Length 135 feet.
Itinerary
Start Moss Landing, CA 2012-04-10
End Moss Landing, CA 2012-04-10
Bounds
West -122.404
East -121.4037
North 37.23013
South 36.23013
Activity Instrument deployment

Personnel

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

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Time Series
Data type: Navigation, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
GPS Navigation 2
tripod Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format GPS Joshua Logan
Global positioning system (GPS) data i-d1-12-mb.060 GPS Provisional best file Joshua Logan

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity