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

Field Activity P201SF

Identifier P201SF
Alternate names P-2-01-SF
Purpose To acquire seasonal surface sediment samples to document changes in bed texture
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Francis Parchaso. Geological data (VanVeengrab, GPS) of field activity P-2-01-SF in San Francisco Bay from 02/26/2001 to 02/27/2001
Location San Francisco Bay
Summary Collected samples from Boston Whaler at five stations. Collected samples from Polaris at seven stations.
Info derived Grain size
Comments San Francisco Bay Seafloor and Sediment Staff information imported from InfoBank Byron Richards (USGS Western Region) - Captain Scott Conard (USGS Western Region) - Engineer Francis Parchaso (USGS Western Region) - Chief Scientist Dan Allison (USGS Western Region) - Information Specialist Andy Arnsberg - Unspecified Cindy Brown (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified Cary Burns (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified Kai Eder (UCD) - Unspecified Rian Hooff (SFSU) - Unspecified Connie Moore (UCB) - Unspecified Heather Peterson (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified Michelle Shouse (USGS Western Region) - Unspecified Ed Moon - Unspecified Inge Werner - Unspecified
Projects
Platform
Polaris I
Itinerary
Start MARFAC, Redwood City, CA 2001-02-26
End MARFAC, Redwood City, CA 2001-02-27
Bounds
West -122.1403
East -121.93508
North 38.1293
South 38.03148
Activity Geological

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Principal investigators Parchaso, Francis
Crew members
Arnsberg, Andy
Scientist, Staff
Brown, Cindy
Scientist, Staff
Burns, Cary
Scientist, Staff
Conard, Scott
Scientist, Staff
Eder, Kai
Scientist, Staff
Peterson, Heather
Scientist, Staff
Richards, Byron
Scientist, Staff
Shouse, Michelle
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Allison, Dan
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Rian Hooff (SFSU) - Unspecified,Connie Moore (UCB) - Unspecified,Ed Moon - Unspecified,Inge Werner - Unspecified

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling, Location-Elevation
Data type: Geology, Navigation

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
VanVeengrab Geology 1
GPS Navigation 2

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Station Information VanVeengrab Dan Allison
Best file with nav in ArcInfo E00 format GPS Dan Allison
Global positioning system (GPS) data p-2-01-sf.060 GPS Provisional best files Dan Allison

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity