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USGS CMG W-1-04-PS Metadata Skip navigational links Search InfoBank     Activities: by ID   by Platform   by Year   by Region   by Participant   by Organization   by Project/Theme   with Incomplete IDs   Disclaimer   Activity First Letter: A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   0   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   Virtual Globes: Atlas  (GE)    Samples  (GE)    Illuminate Oceans  (GE)    Earthquakes  (GE)    Get GE    InfoBank examples    State Waters W-1-04-PS links... Metadata & Data: Metadata   Navigation   Samples   nav (GE GM)   samp (GE GM)   times (GE GM)   Formal Metadata: Frequently-Anticipated Questions   Outline   Parseable Text   XML       Metadata ID W-1-04-PS Abstract United States Geological Survey. Chief Scientist: Eric Grossman. Geological data (vibratingcore, VanVeengrab, watersamples) of field activity W-1-04-PS in San Juan Islands, Skagit Bay, Padilla Bay, Port Susan, WA from 08/31/2004 to 09/11/2004 Organization United States Geological Survey Project/Theme Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound Chief Scientist Eric Grossman Activity Type Geological Platform Whaler Area of Operation San Juan Islands, Skagit Bay, Padilla Bay, Port Susan, WA Location map Bounding Coordinates 48.60481 -123.15711    -122.35827 48.21574 Dates 08/31/2004 (JD 244) to 09/11/2004 (JD 255) Analog Materials list Index maps Information Specialist Renee Takesue Crew Eric Grossman Chief Scientist, USGS Western Region Renee Takesue Information Specialist, Geochemist, USGS Western Region Rob Kayen Laser Scanner Surveyor,USGS Western Region Guy Gelfenbaum Sedimentologist, USGS Western Region Jodi Eshleman Technician, USGS Western Region Sandy Wyllie-Echeverria University of Washington Doug Bulthias Padilla Bay Scientist, Padilla Bay National Estuarine Reserve Greg Hood Ecologist, Skagit River System Cooperative Equipment Used vibratingcore VanVeengrab watersamples Purpose Collect vibracores, sediments, and water samples Information to be Derived Sediment lithology, grainsize, organic content, radiometric ages, eelgrass biomarker concentration and isotopic composition; water chemistry (nutrients, trace metals). Summary Collected 26 vibracores, 43 sediment grab samples, and 34 water samples from San Juan Islands, Padilla and Skagit Bays. Got Help? For W-1-04-PS, we would appreciate any information on -- contract, days at sea, dive count, funding, kms of navigation, national plan, NGDC Info, notes, owner, ports, project number, publications, scanned materials, seismic description, station count, station description, submersible, tabulated info. Skip footer navigational links InfoBank   Menlo Park & Santa Cruz Centers   St. Petersburg Center   Woods Hole Center   Coastal and Marine Geology Program   Geologic Information   Ask-A-Geologist   USGS Disclaimer

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