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

Field Activity T509SF

Identifier T509SF
Alternate names T-5-09-SF
Purpose Obtain information about sediments in South Bay Mudflats
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center. Chief Scientists: John Takekawa, Bruce Jaffe. Core sampling data (pushcore) of field activity T-5-09-SF in South San Francisco Bay from 05/05/2009 to 05/05/2009
Location South San Francisco Bay
Summary 27 samples collected along mudflats; upper cm. subsampled for grainsize
Info derived Sediment sizes
Projects
Platform
Boat
Itinerary
Start Redwood City, CA 2009-05-05
End Redwood City, CA 2009-05-05
Bounds
West -122.222
East -122.2
North 37.58624
South 37.57646
Activity Core sampling

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Bruce E Jaffe
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Bruce E Jaffe
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal John Takekawa

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Sampling, Time Series
Data type: Navigation, Geology, Mooring (physical oceanography)

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
GPS Navigation 2
pushcore Geology (no data reported)
meters Mooring (physical oceanography) 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format GPS Bruce E Jaffe
Global positioning system (GPS) data t-5-09-sf.060 GPS Provisional best file Bruce E Jaffe
Metadata meters Bruce E Jaffe

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity