2022-320-FA (Compass activity #8975)

Field Activity 2022-320-FA

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Identifier

2022-320-FA

Alternate names

22CCT09; 22CCT10

Purpose

To collect Single-beam bathymetry within Point Au Chenes Bay, MS

Location

Point Aux Chenes Bay, MS

Info derived

Single-beam bathymetry x,y,z data points and create a current digital elevation model (DEM)

Comments

22CCT09 = Personal Water Craft (PWC) = RV Shark (white) collecting single-beam bathymetry 22CCT10 = Personal Water Craft (PWC) = RV Chum (blue) collecting Single beam bathymetry; Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2021-307-FA as the data collected is intended to be a repeat survey.

Projects

Estuary and Marsh Geology - EMRG (Geomorphology) (GX.22.MN00.M1D20.00)

Platform

Personal Water Craft (Blue WVR2 - Chum) Blue WaveRunner; R/V Chum
Personal Water Craft (White WVR1 - Shark) White WaveRunner, R/V Shark

Vehicles

Ford F-350 Dually Grey (GSA)

Itinerary

Start	Bayou Heron Boat Ramp, Moss Point, MS	2022-06-06
End	Bayou Heron Boat Ramp, Moss Point, MS	2022-06-10
Days in the field	5

Bounds

West	-88.48182678
East	-88.37677002
North	30.36013764
South	30.30027859

Marine operations

Yes

Personnel

Organization

USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center(SPCMSC)

600 Fourth Street South

St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846

(727) 502-8000

Principal investigators

Kathryn Smith Christopher G Smith

Crew members

Benjamin A Galbraith

Scientist, Staff

Information specialist(s)

Nancy T DeWitt

Specialist, Information

Affiliate principal

Mississippi State University (MSU)

Data types and categories

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

Equipment and datasets

Equipment or measuring device
Castaway-CTD Sound Velocity (no data) (No data records have been reported for this equipment) Description and usage history of this equipment
SBG Ellipse A Motion Sensor Single Beam (no data) (No data records have been reported for this equipment) Description and usage history of this equipment
ODOM-Echotrac CV-100 Single Beam (no data) (No data records have been reported for this equipment) Description and usage history of this equipment
Tripods Mooring (physical oceanography), Benchmarks, Navigation (no data) (No data records have been reported for this equipment) Description and usage history of this equipment
SP90 GNSS Receiver Benchmarks, Navigation (no data) (No data records have been reported for this equipment) Description and usage history of this equipment
Collapsible Tripod Benchmarks, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data) (No data records have been reported for this equipment) Description and usage history of this equipment
Choke Ring Antenna Benchmarks, Navigation (no data) (No data records have been reported for this equipment) Description and usage history of this equipment

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity

Similar field activities carried out by this science center

By data category:: Sonar, Location-Elevation
By data type:: Sound Velocity, Single Beam, Navigation, Benchmarks