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

Field Activity W204WA

Identifier W204WA
Alternate names W-2-04-WA
Purpose To collect recent bathymentryand topography to be used to examine coastal change.
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Jodi Eshleman. Bathymetric and Geological data (GPS, echosounder, RTK GPS BACKPACK SYSTEM.) of field activity W-2-04-WA in Budd Inlet Olympia, Washington from 09/23/2004 to 09/23/2004
Location Washington
Summary Collected 36 lines of bathymetry and 5 lines of topography.
Info derived Nearshore bathymetry.
Comments THIRD GENERATION COASTAL PROFILING SYSTEM (GPS, ECHOSOUNDER) AND RTK GPS BACKPACK SYSTEM. Staff information imported from InfoBank Jodi Eshleman - chief scientist USGS Etienne Kingsley (USGS CONTRACTOR) - support Diana McCandless (WA DEPT OF ECOLOGY) - support
Projects
Platform
Waverunners
Itinerary
Start Olympia, Washington 2004-09-23
End Olympia, Washington 2004-09-23
Bounds
West -128
East -116.25
North 50
South 45.25
Activity Bathymetric and Geological

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Eshleman, Jodi
Crew members
Eshleman, Jodi
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Eshleman, Jodi
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Etienne Kingsley (USGS CONTRACTOR) - support,Diana McCandless (WA DEPT OF ECOLOGY) - support

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Sonar
Data type: Navigation, Single Beam

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
GPS Navigation (no data reported)
echosounder Single Beam (no data reported)
RTK GPS BACKPACK SYSTEM. Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity