Field Activity 2015-623-FA

Identifier 2015-623-FA
Purpose To Understand The Impact of Sea-Level Rise and Climate Change on Department of Defense Installations on Atolls in the Pacific Ocean
Location Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands
Summary 6 months of wave and current data from 20 sites Data and mooring logs for KWA13E23 and ROI13E33 submitted to FAD on 9/10/2015
Info derived tide, wave, current, run-up
Comments This is the final recovery of instruments. Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity I-D1-14-WP Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2014-647-FA
Projects
Platform
Patriot
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands 2015-04-26
End Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands 2015-05-11
Days in the field 16
Bounds
West 166.781
East 167.87799272
North 9.47470909
South 8.67156879

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Curt Storlazzi
Crew members
Thomas E Reiss
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Kurt Rosenberger
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sampling, Time Series
Data type: Current, Depth, Temperature, Tide, Wave, Photo, Navigation, Geology, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Other Unknown, Meteorology, CTD, Temperature, pH, CO2, Radon, Conductivity, Current, Dissolved Oxygen, Turbidity, Fluorescence, Wave, ORP, Tide, Methane, Depth, Light, Nitrate, Gas Hydrates, Density, Sediment Properties, Osmometic Pressure, Chlorophyll, Nutrients, Pressure (no data reported)
Moorings - Tripods Mooring (physical oceanography) (no data reported)
navigation Navigation (no data reported)
core Biology, Geology (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity