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

Field Activity N196HW

Identifier N196HW
Alternate names N-1-96-HW,HAW96
Purpose Document the history of coastal erosion within the Hawaiian Islands and understand the causal mechanisms
Description Chief Scientist: Bruce Richmond. Tripod Deployment data (currentmeter, transmissometer, pressuresensor, altimeter, temperature, underwatertelevision) of field activity N-1-96-HW in Kailua Bay sand channel, Oahu, Hawaii from 09/16/1996 to 09/27/1996
Location Hawaii
Summary Tripod deployment
Info derived Wave and current measurements, temperature and water clarity variation. Samples collected for grain size analysis.
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Dave Cacchione (USGS Western Region) - Oceanographer Bruce Richmond (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist George Tate (USGS Western Region) - Geologist Joanne Ferreira (USGS Western Region) - Operational Geophysicist Debbie Mondeel (Univ. of Hawaii) - Grad. Student
Projects
Platform
Noho Loa
Itinerary
Start Sand Island Port of Honolulu, HI 1996-09-16
End Sand Island Port of Honolulu, HI 1996-09-27
Bounds
West -163.75
East -151.25
North 26.75
South 15.25
Activity Tripod Deployment

Personnel

Principal investigators Bruce M Richmond
Crew members
Joanne C. T Ferreira
Scientist, Staff
George B Tate
Scientist, Staff
Cacchione, Dave
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Joanne C. T Ferreira
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Debbie Mondeel (Univ. of Hawaii) - Grad. Student

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Imagery
Data type: Current, Turbidity, Depth, Temperature, Video

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
currentmeter Current (no data reported)
transmissometer Turbidity (no data reported)
pressuresensor Depth (no data reported)
altimeter Depth (no data reported)
temperature Temperature (no data reported)
underwatertelevision Video (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity