Field Activity 2022-018-FA

Identifier 2022-018-FA
Alternate names Pea Island Naitonal Wildlife Refuge Topobathy Survey - Post DUNEX
Purpose Collect topographic and bathymetric data of the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge DUNEX site as a follow-up to the data collected in 2020-024-DD, 2021-028-FA, and 2021-029-FA.
Location Dare County, North Carolina, Cape Hatteras National Seashore - Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
Summary Walking survey with PPK GPS and single-beam echo-sounder bathymetry collected using Yellowfin completed on April 10, 2022.
Info derived elevation/bathymetry
Comments Only P. Traykovski will be in the field. Chris Sherwood is on the permitting and data processing. Account is: GX22.LQ00.GJEAF
Projects
Related activities
2021-028-FA: Project
2021-029-FA: Project
2020-024-DD: Project
Platform
WHOI Yellowfin
remote controlled autonomous self-righting surf vehicle equipped with Cerulean Sonar S-500 Sounder and WHOI built logger.
on foot
survey conducted on foot
Itinerary
Start Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, North Carolina 2022-04-10
End Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, North Carolina 2022-04-10
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -75.560669
East -75.4486084
North 35.78439883
South 35.6264936

Personnel

Organization
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution(WHOI)
Woods Hole, MA02543
Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Christopher R Sherwood
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Jin-Si R Over
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Peter Traykovski: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
PPK GPS PPK GPS attached to Yellowfin for bathymetry trackline data. PPK GPS also used to collect walking survey points for topography on beach and dune. Navigation (no data reported)
Cerulean Sonar S-500 Sounder Single-beam echo sounder data collected using Yellowfin as platform Single Beam (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity