United States Geological Survey,San Francisco Estuary Institute. Chief Scientist: Renee Takesue. Sediment sampling data of field activity B-05-11-SF in San Francisco Bay from 08/22/2011 to 08/31/2011
Location
San Francisco Bay
Summary
These surface samples (top 2 cm) were collected for use in the USGS San Francisco Bay Coastal System Fine Sediment Provenance Study. Samples were collected aboard the R/V Endeavor (owned and operated by the US Bureau of Reclamation) on a cruise coordinated by the San Francisco Estuary Institute as part of the regional monitoring program; see URL: http://www.sfei.org/rmp/ and contracted to Applied Marine Sciences: see URL: http://www.amarine.com
Info derived
sediment grain size, mineralogy, etc.
Comments
These samples will be collected by the San Francisco Estuary Institute (aboard their vessel) as part of their regional monitoring program. We are piggybacking on their cruise to collect samples for use in the San Francisco Coastal System Provenance Study
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Amy Foxgrover
