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ID W-2-04-PS
Abstract United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California,Washington State Department of Ecology. Chief Scientist: Guy Gelfenbaum. Bathymetry geological data (GPS, echosounder) of field activity W-2-04-PS in Elwha River, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington from 09/07/2004 to 09/09/2004
Organization United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California
Washington State Department of Ecology
Project/Theme Coastal Habitats in Puget Sound
Chief Scientist Guy Gelfenbaum
Activity Type Bathymetry geological
Platform Waverunners
Area of Operation
Elwha River, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington
Location map W-2-04-PS location map of where navigation equipment operated
Bounding Coordinates 49.75000
-125.75000    -122.25000
47.25000
Ports LEAVE PT ANGELES, WA
ARRIVE PT ANGELES, WA
Dates 09/07/2004 (JD 251) to 09/09/2004 (JD 253)
Analog Materials No analog holdings.
Index map

W-2-04-PS map of where navigation equipment operated

Information Specialist
Jodi Eshleman
Equipment Used
GPS
echosounder
Purpose
To collect nearshore bathymetry prior to dam removal using a third generation
coastal profiling system.
Information to be Derived
Nearshore bathymetry
Summary
Collected 121 lines of bathymetry and 52 lines of topography from approximately
10 M water depth to the beach, perpendicular to shoreline.
Publications
Draut, Amy, 2006,
Studying the Elwha River, Washington, in Preparation for Dam Removal:
Sound Waves, November/December 2006,
http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2006/11/fieldwork3.html/

Warrick, Jonathan, 2005,
Dam Removal on the Elwha River in Washington - Nearshore Impacts of Released Sediment:
Sound Waves, February 2005,
http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2005/02/research.html/

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