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

Field Activity S0114MB

Identifier S0114MB
Alternate names S-01-14-MB
Purpose collect high-resolution bathymetry and acoustic-backscatter data for seafloor geology and habitat mapping
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center. Chief Scientist: Pete Dartnell. Mapping data of planned field activity S-01-14-MB in Monterey Bay from 02/24/2014 to 02/26/2014
Location Monterey Bay
Summary collected bathymetry and acoustic-backscatter data for geology and benthic habitat mapping
Info derived bathymetry and acoustic backscatter
Comments CA Seafloor Mapping Project
Projects
Platform
Parke Snavely
34'
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Santa Cruz, CA 2014-04-03
End Santa Cruz, CA 2014-04-03
Bounds
West -122.5
East -121.75
North 37
South 36.75
Activity mapping

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Peter Dartnell
Crew members
Peter Dartnell
Scientist, Staff
Robert M Wyland
Scientist, Staff
Jennifer A White
Scientist, Staff
David P Finlayson
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Peter Dartnell
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
SWATH plus-M Interferometric (no data reported)
POS MV Navigation (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity