Field Activity S810SF

Identifier S810SF
Alternate names S-8-10-SF
Purpose Characterize sediment properties in San Francisco Bay and offshore of the Golden Gate
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center. Chief Scientist: Patrick Barnard. Sediment sampling data (sediment grab sampler) of field activity S-8-10-SF in San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, CA from 03/17/2010 to 03/20/2010
Location CA
Summary Sediment sampling to characterize sediment size distribution and composition
Info derived Surface sediment grain size and composition
Comments San Francisco Bay Provenance Study Staff information imported from InfoBank Amy Foxgrover Dan Hoover Pete Dal Ferro Jackson Currie Jeff Hansen Greg Gabel Jamie Grover Brenda Goeden - BCDC Carolynn Box - BCDC Isaac Jones
Projects
Platform
Parke Snavely
34'
Itinerary
Start Berkeley, San Francisco Bay 2010-03-17
End 2010-03-20
Bounds
West -123.025
East -122.06446
North 38.03456
South 37.47127
Activity Sediment sampling

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Patrick Barnard
Crew members
Jackson E Currie
Scientist, Staff
Daniel J Hoover
Scientist, Staff
Amy Foxgrover
Scientist, Staff
Peter Dal Ferro
Scientist, Staff
Box, Carolynn
Scientist, Staff
Gabel, Greg
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Amy Foxgrover
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Jeff Hansen,Jamie Grover,Brenda Goeden - BCDC,Isaac Jones

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
GPS Navigation 1
sediment grab sampler Geology 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Global positioning system (GPS) data s-8-10-sf.060 GPS Provisional best file Amy Foxgrover
Station Information sediment grab sampler Amy Foxgrover

Publications

Hein, J.R.; Mizell, K.; Barnard, P.L., 2013, Sand sources and transport pathways for the San Francisco Bay coastal system, based on X-ray diffraction mineralogy: 345, 154, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2013.04.003.