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

Field Activity 2021-652-FA

Identifier 2021-652-FA
Also known as Southern Monterey Bay Fall 2021
Purpose Collect nearshore bathymetry and beach topography in southern Monterey Bay
Location Southern Monterey Bay
Summary collected bathymetric data in the surfzone using single beam sonar mounted on PWCs and topographic data on the beach using ATVs.
Info derived Beach topography, nearhsore bathymetry
Comments Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2021-617-FA
Projects
Platform
ATV
Waverunner 1 (SC)
Personal Water Craft
Waverunner 2 (SC)
Personal Water Craft
Vehicles
MarFac; crewcab - G63-2147R
MarFac; Dodge Ram truck G43-1698S
MarFac; Expedition G62-3094P
Itinerary
Start Moss Landing, CA 2021-09-07
End Monterey, CA 2021-09-15
Days in the field 4
Bounds
West -121.93123192
East -121.77439599
North 36.81767505
South 36.59381076
Marine operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Jonathan WarrickPatrick Barnard
Crew members
Andrew Stevens
Scientist, Staff
Andrea O'Neill
Scientist, Staff
Jackson E Currie
Scientist, Staff
Timothy C Elfers
Scientist, Staff
Daniel J Hoover
Scientist, Staff
Jonathan Warrick
Scientist, Staff
Alexander G Snyder
Scientist, Staff
McKee, Jennifer
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Andrew Stevens
Specialist, Information
Alexander G Snyder
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Sonar, Location-Elevation, Imagery
Data type: Sound Velocity, Single Beam, Profiles, Navigation, Photo

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
YSI Sound velocity CTD CTD, Sound Velocity (no data reported)
Waverunners Navigation, Single Beam (no data reported)
Echosounder-2 Single Beam (no data reported)
Echosounder-1 Single Beam (no data reported)
Waverunners Navigation, Single Beam (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS receiver (EG) Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS receiver 9 Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS receiver Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS (AS) Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R10 GPS (AS) Navigation, Profiles (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS receiver (EG) Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS receiver 9 Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS receiver Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS (AS) Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R10 GPS (AS) Navigation, Profiles (no data reported)
Structure from Motion - crewed aircraft Photo (no data reported)
camera Photo (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity