Field Activity 2023-617-FA

Identifier 2023-617-FA
Purpose Monitor changes in sand distribution and movement in nearshore portions of the Santa Barbara littoral cell between Goleta and Mugu submarine canyon
Location Santa Barbara littoral cell
Summary Beach GPS and nearshore bathymetry data were successfully collected.
Info derived Nearshore bathymetry and beach topography
Comments Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2021-610-FA.
Projects
Platform
ATV
Other
Vehicles
MarFac; crewcab - G63-2147R
Itinerary
Start Carpinteria, CA 2023-03-05
End Carpinteria, CA 2023-03-10
Days in the field 7
Bounds
West -119.96
East -119.1151123
North 34.44400807
South 34.0827734
Marine operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Jonathan Warrick
Crew members
Timothy C Elfers
Scientist, Staff
Daniel J Hoover
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Daniel J Hoover
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Trimble R7 GPS receiver Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS receiver 9 Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R10 Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Handheld GPS Nomad Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Radio (base) Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Radio (rover) Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Cee HydroSystems Ceescope Single Beam (no data reported)
Echosounder-1 Single Beam (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity