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

Field Activity K406PS

Identifier K406PS
Alternate names K-4-06-PS
Purpose Recover instruments and measure physical water properites in Skagit Bay
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center. Chief Scientist: Eric Grossman. CTD and Revovery data (ADP, CTD, OBS) of field activity K-4-06-PS in Skagit Bay from 07/24/2006 to 07/27/2006
Location Skagit Bay
Info derived Current velocities, water temperature, salinity, turbidity, photosynthetic available radiation, dissolved oxygen, Chlorophyll
Comments Sontek ADP, Seabird 19+ CTD/OBS/PAR/DO/Chl, Seabird SBE-37 Microcat CT Staff information imported from InfoBank Eric Grossman - Chief Scientist USGS Andrew Stevens - Information Specialist USGS Dave Gonzales - Instrument Deployment USGS Walt Olson - Instrument Deployment USGS Byron Richards - Captain USGS
Projects
Platform
Karluk
Sold in 2021
Itinerary
Start La Conner, Washington 2006-07-24
End La Conner, Washington 2006-07-27
Bounds
West -122.558
East -122.4968
North 48.39628
South 48.34676
Activity CTD and Revovery

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Eric Grossman
Crew members
Andrew Stevens
Scientist, Staff
Eric Grossman
Scientist, Staff
Gonzales, Dave
Scientist, Staff
Olson, Walt
Scientist, Staff
Richards, Byron
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Andrew Stevens
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Location-Elevation
Data type: CTD, Current, Turbidity, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
CTD 19+ with OBS, PAR, DO, Chl CTD (no data reported)
OBS Sediment Properties, Turbidity, Biology, Chemistry, Geology (no data reported)
microCat CTD (no data reported)
ADP Current (no data reported)
OBS sensor Turbidity (no data reported)
GPS Navigation 2

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format GPS Andrew Stevens
Global positioning system (GPS) data k-4-06-ps.060 GPS Provisional best file Andrew Stevens

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity