Field Activity 2023-634-FA

Identifier 2023-634-FA
Alternate names Jenkinson Lake
Purpose Map any post-winter sediment deposits in Jenkinson Lake following the 2021 Caldor wildfire
Location Jenkinson Lake
Info derived bathymetry, acoustic backscatter
Projects
Platform
San Lorenzo
Length: 26 feet. Built in 1999 by Radon.
Vehicles
Ford Explorer - Blue - G62-2733K
Itinerary
Start Placerville, CA 2023-07-05
End Placerville, CA 2023-07-07
Days in the field 2
Bounds
West -120.61735128
East -120.46159834
North 38.76511977
South 38.67328039
Marine operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Amy East
Crew members
Peter Dartnell
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Peter Dartnell
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Sonar
Data type: Interferometric

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Interferrometric Interferometric 2

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Acoustic-backscatter data for Jenkinson Lake, California collected during USGS field activity 2023-634-FA Interferrometric Here July 2023 1-m resolution acoustic-backscatter data are provided for Jenkinson Lake, California. Peter Dartnell
Bathymetry data for Jenkinson Lake, California collected during USGS field activity 2023-634-FA Interferrometric Here July 2023 1-m resolution bathymetry data of Jenkinson Lake, California are provided for the entire lake and 0.5-m resolution bathymetry data are provided for the shallower upper basin. Peter Dartnell

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity