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ID J-5-98-SF
Abstract Chief Scientist: John Chin. High-Res Side Scan data (Kleinsidescan, 3dot5khz, VanVeengrab, boxcore, 200khz, GPS) of field activity J-5-98-SF in Grizzly Bay, Suisun Bay, California from 11/18/1998 to 12/02/1998
Project/Theme San Francisco Bay Seafloor and Sediment
Chief Scientist John Chin
Activity Type High-Res Side Scan
Platform David Johnston
Area of Operation
Grizzly Bay, Suisun Bay, California
Location map J-5-98-SF location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 38.15777
-122.15852    -121.91740
38.02998
Ports leave Benicia
arrive Benicia
Dates 11/18/1998 (JD 322) to 12/02/1998 (JD 336)
Analog Materials list
Index map

J-5-98-SF map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
John Chin
Crew
John Chin Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region
Steve Wolf Geologist, USGS Western Region
Mike Boyle Electronic Tech, USGS Western Region
Fred Payne Electronic Tech., USGS Western Region
Gordon Smith Ship Captain, UCSC
Wilson Lee Watchstander, USGS Western Region
Dave Schollhamer Hydrologist, USGS Western Region
Cathy Ruhl Watchstander, USGS Western Region
Equipment Used
Kleinsidescan
3dot5khz
VanVeengrab
boxcore
200khz
GPS
Purpose
Establish a baseline database to document the morphology
and texture of the bay floor in Grizzly Bay. Response of bed
morphology and surficial sediment to flow events.
Information to be Derived
Bottom type map based on sidescan and textural analyses
Summary
Completed sidescan survey of Grizzly Bay & adjacent areas of Suisun Bay. Completed grab sampling and box coring.
Notes
Associated activities:

  J-2-99-SF
  J-3-99-SF
  J-5-98-SF
Publications
Reid, J.A., Reid, J.M., Jenkins, C.J., Zimmermann, M., Williams, S.J., and
Field, M.E., 2006, usSEABED: Pacific Coast (California, Oregon, Washington)
offshore surficial-sediment data release, U.S. Geological Survey Data Series
182, version 1.0. Online at:
http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/2006/182/
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