Summary for Field Activity Number 1990-047-FA

Alternate Leg ID: WCMA90-1; STRESS LEG 1

Area of Operations: northern California Continental Shelf, California, United States, North America, North Pacific

Dates: November 14, 1990 to November 17, 1990

Objectives: Deploy surface marker buoys and 3 current moorings on California continental shelf in Sediment TRansport Events on Shelves and Slopes (STRESS) experiment to study resuspension/transport of fine-grained sediments in winter storms at sites C2, C3, and C4.

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USGS Project Number: STRESS

Contact: Brad Butman (bbutman@usgs.gov)

InfoBank: uses the identifier W-1-90-CA. Visit this site for more information.

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Map of field activity boundary.

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