Field Activity W306HW

Identifier W306HW
Alternate names W-3-06-HW
Purpose Map and measure groundwater flux through coastal zone using CTD mapping, Ra isotope and nutrient analyses. Recover/re-deploy instrumentation to measure nearshore circulation.
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center,National Park Service. Chief Scientist: Eric Grossman, Chief Scientist. Submarine and Nearshore Water data (CTD, OBS, ADCP, watersamples) of field activity W-3-06-HW in Kona, Hawaii from 07/15/2006 to 07/15/2006
Location Hawaii
Info derived Temperature, salinity, turbidity, photosynthetic available radiation, dissolved oxygen, nearshore current velocities, wave heights
Comments This is related to a recovery of instruments deployed under W-2-06-HW. Seabird Profiling 19+CTD/OBS/PAR/DO, ADCP, Seabird SBE-37 Microcat CT, water samplers
Projects
Platform
Whaler
Itinerary
Start Honokohau Harbor, Kailua-Kona, HI 2006-07-15
End Honokohau Harbor, Kailua-Kona, HI 2006-07-15
Bounds
West -156.036
East -156.02799
North 19.68631
South 19.66844
Activity Submarine and Nearshore Water

Personnel

Organization
National Park Service(NPS)
multiple locations
Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Eric Grossman
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Joshua Logan
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Environmental Data, Location-Elevation
Data type: CTD, Conductivity, Current, Dissolved Oxygen, Fluorescence, Nitrate, Temperature, Turbidity, pH, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
CTD 19+ with OBS, PAR, DO, Chl CTD (no data reported)
ADCP Current (no data reported)
watersamples Conductivity, CTD, Dissolved Oxygen, Fluorescence, Nitrate, pH, Temperature, Turbidity, Wave (no data reported)
OBS sensor Turbidity (no data reported)
GPS Navigation 2

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format GPS Joshua Logan
Global positioning system (GPS) data w-3-06-hw.060 GPS Provisional best file Joshua Logan

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity