Field Activity R400GC

Identifier R400GC
Alternate names R-4-00-GC
Purpose Survey time variable sand distributions along the Colorado River
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Roberto Anima. Geophysical data (Kleinsidescan, GPS, computer) of field activity R-4-00-GC in Colorado River/Grand Canyon from 09/10/2000 to 09/18/2000
Location Colorado River/Grand Canyon
Summary Completed side-scan survey of Colorado River/Grand Canyon from Glen Canyon Dam to Diamond Creek
Info derived The distribution of sand size along the Colorado River
Comments Physical data holdings Associated activities with Grand Canyon Sedimentologic Engineering: R-1-96-GC R-2-96-GC R-1-97-GC Associated activities with Colorado Sand distribution Monitoring: R-1-94-GC R-1-98-GC R-1-99-GC R-1-00-GC R-3-00-GC R-4-00-GC Staff information imported from InfoBank Roberto Anima (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Dave Hogg (USGS Western Region) - Electronics Technician Mike Hamer (USGS Western Region) - Navigator Steve Mietz (USGS Western Region) - Gis Joseph Rios (USGS Western Region) - Technician Peter Weiss - Head Boatman Dennis Harris - Boatman/kitchen
Projects
Itinerary
Start Glen Canyon Dam 2000-09-10
End Diamond Creek 2000-09-18
Bounds
West -115.75
East -110.25
North 37.75
South 35.25
Activity Geophysical

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Anima, Roberto
Crew members
Hogg, Dave
Scientist, Staff
Hamer, Michael
Scientist, Staff
Mietz, Steve
Scientist, Staff
Rios, Joseph
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Mietz, Steve
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Peter Weiss - Head Boatman,Dennis Harris - Boatman/kitchen

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Sonar
Data type: Navigation, Sidescan

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Kleinsidescan Sidescan 1
GPS Navigation (no data reported)
computer Sidescan (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
File list Kleinsidescan Steve Mietz

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity