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

Field Activity W308WO

Identifier W308WO
Alternate names W-3-08-WO
Purpose Collect nearshore bathymetric data and topographic profiles on the outer Washington Coast
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Guy Gelfenbaum. Data of field activity W-3-08-WO in Southwest Washington Coast from 08/18/2008 to 08/23/2008
Location Southwest Washington Coast
Summary Collect nearshore bathymetric data and topographic profiles on the outer Washington Coast
Info derived Seafloor bathymetry, beach topography
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Guy Gelfenbaum (USGS) - Chief Scientist Peter Ruggiero (Oregon State University) - Chief Scientist George Kaminsky (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - Chief Scientist Erica Harris (Oregon State University) - Graduate Research Assistant Andrew Stevens (USGS) - Technician Josh Logan (USGS) - Technician Andrew Schwartz (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - GPS Technician Emily Mroz (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - Field Assistant Etienne Kingsley (Oregon State Universit) - Field Assistant
Projects
Platform
Waverunners
Itinerary
Start Long Beach, Wash. 2008-08-18
End Long Beach, Wash. 2008-08-23
Bounds
West -124.215
East -123.93916
North 47.10371
South 45.4964

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Guy R GelfenbaumRuggiero, Peter
Crew members
Andrew Stevens
Scientist, Staff
Joshua Logan
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Andrew Stevens
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal George Kaminsky (WA State Dept. of Ecology)
Affiliate staff Erica Harris (Oregon State University) - Graduate Research Assistant,Andrew Schwartz (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - GPS Technician,Emily Mroz (WA State Dept. of Ecology) - Field Assistant,Etienne Kingsley (Oregon State Universit) - Field Assistant

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
GPS Navigation 7
bathymetry Single Beam 1

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format GPS Andrew Stevens
Global positioning system (GPS) data w-3-08-wo.060 GPS Provisional best file Andrew Stevens
Scan Clatsop.png GPS Andrew Stevens
Scan Grayland.png GPS Andrew Stevens
Scan LongBeach.png GPS Andrew Stevens
Scan NorthBeach.png GPS Andrew Stevens
Scan Rockaway.png GPS Andrew Stevens
Edited bathymetry data with corrected depths w-3-08-wo.320_060 bathymetry Provisional best file Andrew Stevens

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity