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ID P-2-08-MB
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center. Chief Scientists: Curt Storlazzi, Christopher Conaway. Instrument deployment data (ADCP, tempsalinometer, opticalbackscattersensor, sedimenttrap, cores) of field activity P-2-08-MB in Monterey Bay from 10/16/2008 to 10/16/2008
Organization United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center
Project/Theme Benthic Habitats
Chief Scientist Curt Storlazzi
Christopher Conaway
Activity Type Instrument deployment
Platform Paragon
Area of Operation
Monterey Bay
Location map P-2-08-MB location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 36.95673
-122.01337    -121.99444
36.93657
Ports LEAVE Santa Cruz Harbor
ARRIVE Santa Cruz Harbor
Dates 10/16/2008 (JD 290) to 10/16/2008 (JD 290)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

P-2-08-MB map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
Curt Storlazzi
Crew
Curt Storlazzi chief scientist, diver, USGS-PSC
Christopher Conaway co-chief scientist, USGS-PSC
Jamie Grover vessel captain, USGS-PSC
Kathy Presto instrumentation specialist, USGS-PSC
Amy Draut diver, USGS-PSC
Ian Miller diver, UC-Santa Cruz
Equipment Used
ADCP
tempsalinometer
opticalbackscattersensor
sedimenttrap
cores
Purpose
Collect oceanographic data, sea floor sediment samples and
suspended sediment samples to understand influence of storms and floods on nearshore
ecosystems
Information to be Derived
tide, wave height, wave period, wave direction,
current speed, current direction, acoustic backscatter, optical backscatter, tur
bidity, suspended sediment concentration, temperature, salinity, sediment
grain size, sediment composition, chemistry
Notes
Related activites: F-2-08-MB
F-2-08-MB
Got Help? For P-2-08-MB, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, owner, project number, publications, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.

 

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