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ID I-D3-09-MB
Also Known As SCHARB
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center. Chief Scientist: Curt Storlazzi. Sediment trap and oceanographic instrument deployment data (ADCP, wave/tide gauge, OBS, temperature/, salinity sensor, sediment traps) of field activity I-D3-09-MB in Monterey Bay from 10/19/2009 to 10/19/2009
Organization United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center
Project/Theme Santa Cruz Harbor Dredge Disposal Demonstration Project
Chief Scientist Curt Storlazzi
Activity Type sediment trap and oceanographic instrument deployment
Platform Paragon
Area of Operation Monterey Bay, Monterey Bay, CA
Bounding Coordinates
36.95764
-122.00469    -121.99543
36.92373
Ports LEAVE Santa Cruz Harbor
ARRIVE Santa Cruz Harbor
Dates 10/19/2009 (JD 292) to 10/19/2009 (JD 292)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Information Specialist
Josh Logan
Crew
Curt Storlazzi chief scientist, USGS-PSC
Josh Logan information specialist, USGS-PSC
Kathy Presto instrumentation specialist, USGS-PSC
Christopher Conaway postdoctoral researcher, USGS-PSC
Equipment Used
ADCP
wave/tide gauge
OBS
temperature/
salinity sensor
sediment traps
Purpose 
Collect oceanographic data and suspended sediment samples to understand
influence of dredge disposal on nearshore ecosystems
Information to be Derived 
Current speed, current direction,
acoustic backscatter, wave height, wave period, wave direction, tidal height,
optical backscatter, temperature, salinity,
sediment grain size, sediment composition, and sediment geochemistry.
Notes 
Acoustic doppler 
current profiler (ADCP)
Mooring deployment 10/19/2009.  Recovery dates 12/15/2009 and 12/21/2009
Got Help? For I-D3-09-MB, we would appreciate any information on -- analog materials, contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, owner, project number, publications, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, summary, tabulated info.
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I-D3-09-MB location map of where navigation equipment operated
I-D3-09-MB location map of where navigation equipment operated

 
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