San Pedro Shelf Oceanographic Cruise - Fall 2024 Afternoon Data

Station 1: Reservation Point


Date: 10/12/2024, 12:57:00 PM
Conditions: 65°F, sunny, lt clouds, wind SSE6 mph
Latitude: 33° 42' 43" N
Longitude: 118° 15' 38" W

Bottom depth (m): 23
Forel Ule Color: III
Secchi Disk (m): 4.5

Depth
Electrical Salinity ‰
Dissolved
O2 ml/l
Acidity (pH)
Temp ºC
1 33.57 8.21 7.86 16.00
5 33.56 8.12 7.88 15.80
10 33.54 7.90 7.87 15.30
15 33.55 7.75 7.89 15.00



Sediment Desc: Grey green clay-rich mud.
Flora & Fauna: Tunicate, annelid worm, numerous bivalve shells
% lithogenous: 99%
% biogeneous: 1%
Consolidated? No
Oxidized? Yes


Station 2: San Pedro Canyon


Date: 10/12/2024, 1:30:00 PM
Conditions: 65°F, sunny, lt clouds, wind SSE6 mph
Latitude: 33° 41' 00" N
Longitude:
118° 15' 18" W

Bottom depth (m): 28
Forel Ule Color: I
Secchi Disk (m): 10.5


Depth
Electrical Salinity ‰
Dissolved
O2 ml/l
Acidity (pH)
Temp ºC
1 33.61 8.88 8.13 17.20
5 33.60 8.98 8.12 16.70
10 33.58 8.92 8.11 16.10
15 33.56 8.69 8.09 16.30


Sediment Description:station not done
% lithogenous: n/a
% biogeneous: n/a
Consolidated? n/a
Oxidized? n/a



Station 3a: Relict Beach


Date: 10/12/2024, 2:21:00 PM
Conditions: 65°F, foggy/ cloudy, light wind
Latitude: 33° 40' 27" N
Longitude: 118° 13' 43" W

Bottom depth (m): 22
Forel Ule Color: I
Secchi Disk (m): 15 (note - a strong current was pushing the secchi disk, so reading is likely not accurate)

Depth
Electrical Salinity ‰
Dissolved
O2 ml/l
Acidity (pH)
Temp ºC
1 33.61 8.92 8.14 17.40
5 33.61 8.93 8.14 17.40
10 33.60 8.98 8.14 17.20
15 33.59 8.93 8.10 15.00


Sediment Desc: orange brown medium sand
Flora & Fauna: shell fragments, worms
% lithogenous: 99
% biogeneous: 1
Consolidated? no
Oxidized? y
es


Station 4: Los Angeles River


Date: 10/12/2024, 3:12:00 PM
Conditions: 71°F, sunny, lt clouds, wind SSE6 mph
Latitude: 33° 44' 29" N
Longitude: 118° 10' 53" W


Bottom depth (m): 12
Forel Ule Color: III
Secchi Disk (m): 3.5

Depth
Electrical Salinity ‰
Dissolved
O2 ml/l
Acidity (pH)
Temp ºC
1 33.04 8.98 8.12 17.30
5 33.51 7.87 8.02 16.50
10 33.54 5.60 7.80 15.50


Sediment Desc: not taken
Flora & Fauna: not taken
% lithogenous: n/a
% biogeneous: n/a
Consolidated? n/a
Oxidized? n/a