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

Field Activity 2024-615-FA

Identifier 2024-615-FA
Purpose Monitor changes in sand distribution and movement in nearshore portions of the Santa Barbara littoral cell between Goleta and Mugu submarine canyon
Location Santa Barbara littoral cell
Info derived Nearshore bathymetry and beach topography
Comments Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2021-610-FA. Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2023-617-FA.
Projects
Platform
ATV
Vehicles
MarFac; crewcab - G63-2147R
Itinerary
Start Carpinteria, CA 2024-03-17
End Carpinteria, CA 2024-03-20
Days in the field 7
Bounds
West -119.96
East -119.1151123
North 34.44400807
South 34.0827734
Marine operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Jonathan Warrick
Crew members
Daniel J Hoover
Scientist, Staff
Alexander G Snyder
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Daniel J Hoover
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation
Data type: Profiles, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Radio (rover) Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Radio (base) Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Handheld GPS Nomad Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R10 Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS receiver 9 Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)
Trimble R7 GPS receiver Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation, Profiles, Transects (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity