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Field Activity P969SF

Identifier P969SF
Alternate names P-9-69-SF
Purpose Seismic profiling and geochemistry of the San Francisco Bay.
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California,United States Geological Survey, Water Resources Division. Chief Scientists: Dave McCulloch, Paul Carlson, Dave Peterson. Geophysical data (sparker, waterbottle, grab, Secchidisc, tempsalinometer, planktonnet) of field activity P-9-69-SF in San Francisco Bay from 06/12/1969 to 06/13/1969
Location San Francisco Bay
Info derived Seismic reflection profiles, water data, temperature, salinity, sedimentation, grain size analyses, plankton data.
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Dave McCulloch (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Dave Peterson (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Paul Carlson (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist
Platform
Polaris I
Itinerary
Start Redwood City, CA 1969-06-12
End Redwood City, CA 1969-06-13
Bounds
West -123.25
East -121.25
North 38.25
South 37.25
Activity Geophysical

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Organization
USGS-WRD
Principal investigators Carlson, PaulMcCulloch, DavePeterson, Dave
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Carlson, Paul
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Seismics
Data type: Conductivity, Temperature, Turbidity, Navigation, Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Sparker

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
waterbottle Chemistry (no data reported)
grab Geology (no data reported)
Secchidisc Turbidity (no data reported)
tempsalinometer Conductivity, Temperature (no data reported)
planktonnet Biology (no data reported)
navigation Navigation (no data reported)
sparker Sparker (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity