Collect oceanographic data, sea floor sediment samples and suspended sediment samples to understand influence of storms and floods on nearshore ecosystems
Description
United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center. Chief Scientists: Curt Storlazzi, Christopher Conaway. Instrument deployment data (ADCP, tempsalinometer, opticalbackscattersensor, sedimenttrap, cores) of field activity P-2-08-MB in Monterey Bay from 10/16/2008 to 10/16/2008
Location
Monterey Bay
Info derived
tide, wave height, wave period, wave direction, current speed, current direction, acoustic backscatter, optical backscatter, tur bidity, suspended sediment concentration, temperature, salinity, sediment grain size, sediment composition, chemistry
Comments
Related activites: F-2-08-MB F-2-08-MB
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Curt Storlazzi (diver, USGS, PSC) - chief scientist
Christopher Conaway (chief scientist, USGS, PSC) - co
Jamie Grover (USGS, PSC) - vessel captain
Kathy Presto (USGS, PSC) - instrumentation specialist
Amy Draut (USGS, PSC) - diver
Ian Miller (UC, Santa Cruz) - diver
