Field Activity P401SF

Identifier P401SF
Alternate names P-4-01-SF
Purpose To acquire seasonal surface sediment samples to document changes in bed texture
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Francis Parchaso. Geological data (VanVeengrab, GPS) of field activity P-4-01-SF in San Francisco Bay from 10/16/2001 to 10/17/2001
Location San Francisco Bay
Summary Collected samples from Boston Whaler at five stations. Collected samples from Polaris at seven stations.
Info derived Grain size
Comments San Francisco Bay Seafloor and Sediment Staff information imported from InfoBank Byron Richards (USGS) - Captain Scott Conrad (USGS) - Engineer Francis Parchaso (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Dan Allison (USGS Western Region) - Information Specialist Ireve Lavigne (USGS) - Unspecified Rian Hooff (SFSU) - Unspecified Amy Lesen (UCB) - Unspecified Cary Lopez (USGS) - Unspecified Heather Peterson (USGS St. Petersburg) - Unspecified Bill Sobczak (USGS) - Unspecified Michelle Shouse (USGS) - Unspecified Robin Stewart (USGS) - Unspecified Patricia Von Phul (USGS) - Unspecified
Projects
Platform
Polaris I
Itinerary
Start MARFAC, Redwood City, CA 2001-10-16
End MARFAC, Redwood City, CA 2001-10-17
Bounds
West -122.1398
East -121.93357
North 38.12927
South 38.0315
Activity Geological

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Parchaso, Francis
Crew members
Conrad, Scott
Scientist, Staff
Lopez, Cary
Scientist, Staff
Peterson, Heather
Scientist, Staff
Richards, Byron
Scientist, Staff
Shouse, Michelle
Scientist, Staff
Stewart, Robin
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Allison, Dan
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Ireve Lavigne (USGS) - Unspecified,Rian Hooff (SFSU) - Unspecified,Amy Lesen (UCB) - Unspecified,Bill Sobczak (USGS) - Unspecified,Patricia Von Phul (USGS) - Unspecified

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling, Location-Elevation
Data type: Geology, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
VanVeengrab Geology 1
GPS Navigation 2

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Station Information VanVeengrab Dan Allison
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format GPS Dan Allison
Global positioning system (GPS) data p-4-01-sf.060 GPS Provisional best file Dan Allison

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity