Field Activity 2024-638-FA

Identifier 2024-638-FA
Purpose To examine the relationship between particle size and bulk density for San Francisco Bay sediments.
Location Corte Madera Bay; San Pablo Bay; Suisun Bay; Grizzly Bay;
Summary Collect 4 sets of triplicate push cores, subsampled from a Gomex corer, from different channel sites in Northern San Francisco Bay.
Info derived particle size, bulk density, percent organic and inorganic carbon.
Projects
Platform
R/V Jewell
2018 Pacific Boats, Length: 23 ft, Beam: 8.6 ft, Draft: 1 meter
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 2024-04-25
End (port not specified) 2024-04-26
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -122.53326416
East -121.9317627
North 38.15399722
South 37.79459282

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators McGill, Samantha
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
McGill, Samantha
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling
Data type: Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Push corer Surveys (geochemical), Surveys (biological), Biology, Geology (no data reported)
Gomex Core Geology (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity