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

Field Activity 2023-675-FA

Identifier 2023-675-FA
Purpose Monitor changes in beach sand volume and distribution
Location Ocean Beach, San Francisco, CA, California
Summary Beach topography data and SfM images collected successfully.
Info derived Beach elevation
Comments Includes SfM photos of Funston bluffs. Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2023-669-FA.
Projects
Platform
ATV
Vehicles
MarFac; crewcab - G63-2147R
Itinerary
Start San Francisco, CA 2023-10-12
End San Francisco, CA 2023-10-12
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -122.579
East -122.47805176
North 37.80802086
South 37.6058952
Marine operations Yes

Personnel

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

Data types and categories

Data category: Imagery, Location-Elevation
Data type: Photo, Navigation, Profiles

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
camera Photo (no data reported)
Structure from Motion - ground vehicle Photo (no data reported)
Zephyr Geodetic 2 antenna Navigation (no data reported)
Radio (base) Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Radio (rover) Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS receiver Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity