Timothy Elfers
Science and Products
Date published: November 19, 2020
Status: Active Piston coring rig
The USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center’s Marine Facility recently acquired this floating coring rig that features a motorized piston coring unit and is capable of collecting 20-meter sediment cores in calm waters.
Contacts: Timothy Elfers
Attribution: Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Date published: August 25, 2020
Status: Active PCMSC MarFac Field Equipment and Capabilities
Learn about the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center field equipment
Contacts: Timothy Elfers
Date published: June 11, 2020
Status: Active PCMSC vessel San Lorenzo
Above, the view through the windshield of San Lorenzo reveals a perfect work day on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta near Rio Vista, California.
Date published: June 11, 2020
Status: Active PCMSC research vessel Parke Snavely
Information about the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center's research vessel Parke Snavely, acquired in November 2007.
Date published: June 2, 2020
Status: Active PCMSC Marine Facility (MarFac)
Learn about the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center Marine Facility, or MarFac
Contacts: Timothy Elfers