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

Field Activity S0411PS

Identifier S0411PS
Alternate names S-04-11-PS
Purpose Collect swath sonar bathymetry and backscatter to characterize topography and habitats of large river deltas in Puget Sound
Description United States Geological Survey,Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC),Nisqually Tribe. Chief Scientist: Eric Grossman. Seafloor and habitat mapping data (SEA 234 khz Interferometer) of field activity S-04-11-PS in Puget Sound from 02/19/2011 to 03/03/2011
Location Puget Sound
Info derived Seafloor bathymetry and backscatter, sound velocity and temperature profiles of water column
Comments Staff information imported from InfoBank Jackson Currie Jamie Grover Jenny White Pete Dal Ferro David Finlayson Mike Boyle Rob Wyland Eric Grossman Tom Reiss
Projects
Platform
Parke Snavely
34'
Itinerary
Start Olympia, Wa 2011-02-19
End Bellingham, WA 2011-03-03
Bounds
West -122.81
East -122.69246
North 47.16686
South 47.07411
Activity Seafloor and habitat mapping

Personnel

Organization
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission(FWC)
Organization
Nisqually Tribe
Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Eric Grossman
Crew members
Jackson E Currie
Scientist, Staff
Robert M Wyland
Scientist, Staff
Jennifer A White
Scientist, Staff
David P Finlayson
Scientist, Staff
Michael E Boyle
Scientist, Staff
Peter Dal Ferro
Scientist, Staff
Thomas E Reiss
Scientist, Staff
Eric Grossman
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
David P Finlayson
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Jamie Grover

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Sonar
Data type: Navigation, Interferometric, Multibeam, Sidescan

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
GPS Navigation 2
SEA 234 khz Interferometer Interferometric, Multibeam 1
sidescansonar Sidescan (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format GPS David P Finlayson
Global positioning system (GPS) data s-04-11-ps.062 GPS Provisional best file David P Finlayson
File list SEA 234 khz Interferometer David P Finlayson

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity