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

Field Activity W0412WO

Identifier W0412WO
Alternate names W-04-12-WO
Purpose Collect beach topography and nearshore bathymetry data in the Columbia River Littoral Cell
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center,Oregon State University,Washington State Department of Ecology. Chief Scientist: Guy Gelfenbaum. Collect beach topography and nearshore bathymetry data in the Columbia River Littoral Cell data (RTK GPS, single beam sonar) of field activity W-04-12-WO in Washington-Oregon from 07/16/2012 to 07/20/2012
Location Washington-Oregon
Summary grainsize on FAD 7/19/2017
Info derived nearshore bathymetry; beach topography
Projects
Platform
Waverunners
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Long Beach, WA 2012-07-16
End Long Beach, WA 2012-07-20
Bounds
West -132.75
East -116.25
North 49.75
South 41.25
Activity Collect beach topography and nearshore bathymetry data in the Columbia River Littoral Cell

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Guy R Gelfenbaum
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Andrew Stevens
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Sampling, Sonar
Data type: Navigation, Transects, Geology, Single Beam, Sound Velocity

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
single beam sonar 180-280KHz Single Beam (no data reported)
topographic equipment Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
soundvelocityprofiler Sound Velocity (no data reported)
samples Biology, Chemistry, Geology 1
RTK GPS LIDAR, Transects, Benchmarks, Profiles, Navigation (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Sample Tub samples Sample location Angela CML Tan

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity