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ID K-2-05-PS
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Eric Grossman. Geological and Geophysical data (SWATH plus interferometer sonar and EdgeTech 512i, CHIRP seismic reflection profiler.) of field activity K-2-05-PS in Skagit Bay, Skagit County, WA from 04/02/2005 to 04/09/2005
Organization United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
Project/Theme Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound
Chief Scientist Eric Grossman
Activity Type Geological and Geophysical
Platform Karluk
Area of Operation
Skagit Bay, Skagit County, WA
Location map K-2-05-PS location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 48.41903
-122.57806    -122.45311
48.25188
Ports LEAVE La Conner, WA
ARRIVE La Conner, WA
Dates 04/02/2005 (JD 092) to 04/09/2005 (JD 099)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

K-2-05-PS map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
Dave Hogg
Crew
Eric Grossman
Larry Kooker
Dave Hogg
Byron Richards
Equipment Used
SWATH plus interferometer
CHIRP seismic reflection (profiler.)
Purpose
Map seafloor habitat and substrate types and subsurface facies
Information to be Derived
Seafloor bathymetry and backscatter; Subsurface facies and sediment thickness
Summary
Approximately 230 km of bathymetry and backscatter and 90 km of CHIRP
seismic reflection data collected from four areas within Skagit Bay and the Swinomish Channel of Skagit County
Publications
Grossman, Eric, 2004, Deltaic Habitats in Puget Sound--Natural Versus Human-Related Change, http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2005/01/fieldwork3.html/
Got Help? For K-2-05-PS, 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, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info.

 

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