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

Field Activity OB810CA

Identifier OB810CA
Alternate names O-B8-10-CA
Purpose Monitor changes in beach and subtidal sand volume and distribution
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center. Chief Scientist: Patrick Barnard. Bathymetric, geodetic data (ATV, GPS) of field activity O-B8-10-CA in Ocean Beach, San Francisco, CA from 05/17/2010 to 05/17/2010
Location CA
Summary ATV-mounted GPS beach survey and Waverunner bathymetry survey of nearshore region off Ocean Beach
Info derived Beach elevation and nearshore bathymetry
Comments fieldwork postponed OB810CA rawdata link: /rawdata/2010/O-B8-10-CA/topo
Projects
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 2010-05-17
End (port not specified) 2010-05-17
Bounds
West -122.62
East -122.4
North 37.85944
South 37.522
Activity Bathymetric, geodetic

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Patrick Barnard
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Daniel J Hoover
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation
Data type: Profiles, Transects, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
ATV Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
GPS Navigation (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity