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

Field Activity OB609CA

Identifier OB609CA
Alternate names O-B6-09-CA
Purpose Monitor changes in beach and subtidal sand volume, distribution
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center. Chief Scientist: Patrick Barnard. Geodetic, Bathymetric data of field activity O-B6-09-CA in Ocean Beach, San Francisco, CA from 05/26/2009 to 05/27/2009
Location CA
Summary ATV-mounted GPS survey of Ocean Beach, with Waverunner bathymetry survey of nearshore region
Info derived Beach elevation and nearshore bathymetry
Comments rawdata files exist on /rawdata/2009/O-B6-09-CA/topo OB609CA rawdata files exist on /rawdata/2009/O-B6-09-CA/bath Staff information imported from InfoBank Jeff Hansen Dan Hoover Jackson Currie Rob Wyland
Projects
Platform
Waverunners
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 2009-05-26
End (port not specified) 2009-05-27
Bounds
West -122.529
East -122.50513
North 37.77634
South 37.71127
Activity Geodetic, Bathymetric

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Patrick Barnard
Crew members
Jackson E Currie
Scientist, Staff
Robert M Wyland
Scientist, Staff
Daniel J Hoover
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Daniel J Hoover
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Jeff Hansen

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
waverunners Navigation, Single Beam 3
ATV4 Profiles, Transects (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format waverunners Daniel J Hoover
Global positioning system (GPS) data o-b6-09-ca.060_black waverunners Provisional best file Daniel J Hoover
Global positioning system (GPS) data o-b6-09-ca.060_red waverunners Provisional best file Daniel J Hoover

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity