Field Activity W0612PS

Identifier W0612PS
Alternate names W-06-12-PS
Purpose Map bathymetry and channel bottom substrate of lower Skagit River and Delta distributaries
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center,United States Geological Survey, Western Fisheries Research Center,Skagit River System Cooperative,Western Washington University,Swinomish Tribe. Chief Scientist: Eric Grossman. Geophysical mapping, sampling data of field activity W-06-12-PS in Skagit River-Delta, WA from 09/09/2012 to 09/15/2012
Location WA
Info derived channel bathymetry; channel bottom acoustic backscatter intensity; substrate type-sediment grainsize
Comments Waverunners and small boats will be used. Staff information imported from InfoBank Eric Grossman Andrew Stevens Peter Horne Jackson Currie Tim Elfers Tom Reiss Non USGS data manager = Peter Horne
Projects
Platform
Waverunners
Itinerary
Start Mount Vernon, WA 2012-09-09
End Mount Vernon, WA 2012-09-15
Bounds
West -125.75
East -122.25
North 49.75
South 47.25
Activity Geophysical mapping, sampling

Personnel

Organization
Skagit River System Cooperative(SRSC)
11426 Moorage Way
La Conner, WA98257
Organization
Swinomish Tribe
Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Organization
USGS, Western Fisheries Research Center
Organization
Western Washington University
, WA
Principal investigators Eric Grossman
Crew members
Andrew Stevens
Scientist, Staff
Jackson E Currie
Scientist, Staff
Timothy C Elfers
Scientist, Staff
Thomas E Reiss
Scientist, Staff
Eric Grossman
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Andrew Stevens
Specialist, Information
Affiliate staff Peter Horne

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Sonar
Data type: Navigation, Single Beam, Sound Velocity

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
soundvelocityprofiler Sound Velocity (no data reported)
waverunners Navigation, Single Beam (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity