- Title:
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ADCP and Sediment Sampling and Video data of field activity
B-6-07-PS in Westcott Bay, San Juan Island from 05/31/2007
to 06/05/2007
- Abstract:
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United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center.
Chief Scientist: Eric Grossman. ADCP and Sediment Sampling
and Video data (VanVeengrab, ADCP, GPS, video camera) of
field activity B-6-07-PS in Westcott Bay, San Juan Island
from 05/31/2007 to 06/05/2007,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/b/b607ps/html/b-6-07-ps.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Equipment Used -
VanVeengrab
ADCP
GPS RTK
video camera
Notes -
23-ft jet boat
equipment used: 430 and 200 kHz dual frequency Biosonics, 600 kHz, sediment grab
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OFR 2007-1305 sampling metadata:
<A HREF="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/b/b607ps/samp/Westcott.html>" TARGET="dynamic"><http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/b/b607ps/samp/Westcott.html>
Publications -
Grossman, E.E., and others, 2007, Bathymetry, substrate and circulation in
Westcott Bay, San Juan Islands, Washington,
<A HREF="<http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1305/>"><http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1305/>
Similar information is available for thousands
of other USGS/CMG-related Activities.
If known, available are Activity-specific
navigation, gravity, magnetics, bathymetry,
seismic, and sampling data; track maps; and
equipment information; as well as summary
overviews, crew lists, and information
about analog materials.
If available, access to physical samples is
described in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution
Policy" at:
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html>
Primary access to the USGS/CMG Information
Bank's digital data, analog data, and
metadata is provided through...
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/>
This page accomodates a variety of search
approaches (e.g., by platform, by region,
by scientist, by equipment type, etc.).
- How should this data set be cited?
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov/>, Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP) <http://marine.usgs.gov/>, 20130331, ADCP and Sediment Sampling and Video data of field activity B-6-07-PS in Westcott Bay, San Juan Island from 05/31/2007 to 06/05/2007: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Menlo Park, CA.
Online Links:
- What geographic area does the data set cover?
- West_Bounding_Coordinate: -123.17587
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -123.13740
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 48.60699
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 48.58163
- What does it look like?
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 31-May-2007
- Ending_Date: 05-Jun-2007
- Currentness_Reference: ground condition
- What is the general form of this data set?
- How does the data set represent geographic features?
- How are geographic features stored in the data set?
- Indirect_Spatial_Reference: Westcott Bay, San Juan Island
This is a Point data set.
It contains the following vector data types (SDTS terminology):
- What coordinate system is used to represent geographic features?
Horizontal positions are specified in geographic coordinates, that is, latitude and longitude.
Latitudes are given to the nearest 0.00001.
Longitudes are given to the nearest 0.00001.
Latitude and longitude values are specified in Decimal degrees.
The horizontal datum used is North American Datum of 1983.
The ellipsoid used is Geodetic Reference System 80.
The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378137.
The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/298.257.
- Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:
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- Depth_System_Definition:
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- Depth_Datum_Name: Local surface
- Depth_Resolution: 0.1
- Depth_Distance_Units: meters
- Depth_Encoding_Method: Attribute values
- How does the data set describe geographic features?
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Bathymetry with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/bath.html>
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Samples with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/samp.html>
- Entity_and_Attribute_Detail_Citation:
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"time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs"
Mnemonic: "(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Lat, Long, ActivityID, EquipmentType, Depth, DepthUnits, Line, Station, Roll, Comments) [DAPS]"
FORTRAN format: "(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Hundredths, Lat, Long, ActivityID, EquipmentType, Depth, DepthUnits, Line, Station, Roll, Comments) [DAPX]"
C format: "(i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f9.5, t26, f10.5, t37, a, t45, a24, t70, f6.1, t78, a1, t80, a9, t90, a9, t100, a9, t110, a) [DAPS]"
Naming: .onoff.GRAV_EQUIPMENT_TYPE
- Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)
- Who also contributed to the data set?
Eric Grossman (Chief Scientist, USGS,CMG);
Andrew Stevens (Information Specialist, USGS,CMG);
Chris Curran (Scientist, USGS,WRD);
Collin Smith (Captain, USGS,BRD);
Andrew Schwartz (Scientist, WA Dept. of Ecology)
- To whom should users address questions about the data?
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
- From what previous works were the data drawn?
- How were the data generated, processed, and modified?
- Date: 19-Sep-2007 (process 1 of 2)
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Navigation Data
/infobank/b/b607ps/nav/b-6-07-ps.060_echosounder
time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs
temporal-spatial data
reformatted from Biosonics echosounder xyzFiles2.zip from Andrew Stevens, 9/17/2007
1 2 3
3456789012345678901234567890123456
Person who carried out this activity:
- Date: 03-Nov-2008 (process 2 of 2)
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Bathymetry Data
11/03/2008 carolyn b-6-07-ps.300_060_echosounder
/infobank/programs/edit/automerge/automerge
Input was...
/infobank/b/b607ps/bath/b-6-07-ps.300
time/data style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs
temporal data
reformatted from Biosonics echosounder xyzFiles2.zip from Andrew Stevens, 9/17/2007
1 2
345678901234567890123
Input was...
/infobank/b/b607ps/nav/b-6-07-ps.060_echosounder
time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs
temporal-spatial data
reformatted from Biosonics echosounder xyzFiles2.zip from Andrew Stevens, 9/17/2007
1 2 3
3456789012345678901234567890123456
time, lat, long, time(sec) to nearest nav fix, data values
Person who carried out this activity:
- What similar or related data should the user be aware of?
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Unknown, USGS/CMG Information Bank <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/>: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov> Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Menlo Park, CA.
Online Links:
- Other_Citation_Details:
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Grossman, E.E., and others, 2007, Bathymetry, substrate and circulation in
Westcott Bay, San Juan Islands, Washington,
<A HREF="<http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1305/>"><http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1305/>
- How well have the observations been checked?
Identified as best available version.
- How accurate are the geographic locations?
Unspecified
- How accurate are the heights or depths?
Unspecified
- Where are the gaps in the data? What is missing?
Start and end date/times of data
Navigation Data (b-6-07-ps.060_echosounder)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
200705311127327 200705311230549
200705312150412 200705312316210
200705312323000 200706010029262
200706010117139 200706010156403
200706010301288 200706010324578
200706010333172 200706010430365
200706011755462 200706011801236
200706011813164 200706011821576
200706011828428 200706011831568
200706011838396 200706011924104
200706011945486 200706012023187
200706012137578 200706012141298
200706012147584 200706012239302
200706012351210 200706020137355
200706020248282 200706020344245
200706021754343 200706021808160
200706021815034 200706021822132
200706021938242 200706021953273
200706022013181 200706022027097
200706022038452 200706022103108
200706022110548 200706022137259
200706022221136 200706022232016
200706022304324 200706022330403
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
Bathymetry Data (b-6-07-ps.300_060_echosounder)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
200705311127327 200705311230549
200705312150412 200705312316210
200705312323000 200706010029262
200706010117139 200706010156403
200706010301288 200706010324578
200706010333172 200706010430365
200706011755462 200706011801236
200706011813164 200706011821576
200706011828428 200706011831568
200706011838396 200706011924104
200706011945486 200706012023187
200706012137578 200706012141298
200706012147584 200706012239302
200706012351210 200706020137355
200706020248282 200706020344245
200706021754343 200706021808160
200706021815034 200706021822132
200706021938242 200706021953273
200706022013181 200706022027097
200706022038452 200706022103108
200706022110548 200706022137259
200706022221136 200706022232016
200706022304324 200706022330403
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
- How consistent are the relationships among the observations, including topology?
Unspecified
Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?
- Access_Constraints:
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Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
If available, access to physical samples is described
in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution Policy" at:
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html>
- Use_Constraints:
-
Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as
the source of this information.
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
Some USGS information accessed through this means
may be preliminary in nature and presented without
the approval of the Director of the USGS. This
information is provided with the understanding
that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete
and conclusions drawn from such information are
the responsibility of the user.
This information is not intended for navigational
purposes.
Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for
descriptive purposes only and does not imply
endorsement by the U.S. Government.
- Who distributes the data set? (Distributor 1 of 1)
- What's the catalog number I need to order this data set?
Downloadable Data B-6-07-PS data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/b/b607ps/html/b-6-07-ps.meta.html>
- What legal disclaimers am I supposed to read?
Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as
the source of this information.
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
Some USGS information accessed through this means
may be preliminary in nature and presented without
the approval of the Director of the USGS. This
information is provided with the understanding
that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete
and conclusions drawn from such information are
the responsibility of the user.
This information is not intended for navigational
purposes.
Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for
descriptive purposes only and does not imply
endorsement by the U.S. Government.
- How can I download or order the data?
- Availability in digital form:
- Cost to order the data: None
- Dates:
- Last modified: 31-Mar-2013
- Metadata author:
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- Metadata standard:
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata <http://www.fgdc.gov/> (FGDC-STD-001-1998 <http://www.its.nbs.gov/nbs/meta/meta.html>)
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