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* April 12-17 Umiat Runway Plowed by UIC
 
* April 12-17 Umiat Runway Plowed by UIC
 
* May 1 - BLM flight full
 
* May 1 - BLM flight full
* May 4-7 ADCP/boating training, May 6 Sontek ADCP training event
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* May 3, 4, 5 ADCP/boating training, May 6 Sontek River Surveyor ADCP training event, May 7 pack up gear for flights to Umiat
 
* May 8-9 DOT plow runway?  
 
* May 8-9 DOT plow runway?  
 
* May 8-12 Richard to Umiat  Daily BLM flights to Umiat, 1 UAF camp supplies flight 1 UAF staff flight 1 UAF equipment/gear flight?
 
* May 8-12 Richard to Umiat  Daily BLM flights to Umiat, 1 UAF camp supplies flight 1 UAF staff flight 1 UAF equipment/gear flight?
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* May 11 BLM fuel bladders set up (?)
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* May 12 BLM fuel delivery (?)
 
* May 9-11 Horst Camp to Umiat 2 caravan flights mobilization
 
* May 9-11 Horst Camp to Umiat 2 caravan flights mobilization
* May 11 or 12 UAF crew & Horst camp to Umiat  (1 or 2 flights? Gear weight)
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* May 12 UAF crew & Horst cook to Umiat  (1 or 2 flights? Need all gear weights to determine if we can get 1 flight) Bob, Jeff, Jeff, Horacio. 
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* May 12 UAF L4 Helicopter arrives in Umiat
 
* May 19 Ken to Umiat, Bob to Prudhoe (Dave B. to Umiat w/ BLM).  Resupply Horst camp.
 
* May 19 Ken to Umiat, Bob to Prudhoe (Dave B. to Umiat w/ BLM).  Resupply Horst camp.
* May 26 BLM Camp resupply flight (Bill Lee arrives)
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* May 26 BLM Camp resupply flight (Bill Lee arrives).  Resupply HOrst camp
 
* June 3 UAF crew + cook departs Umiat, Horst group arrives for camp tear down
 
* June 3 UAF crew + cook departs Umiat, Horst group arrives for camp tear down
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* June 3 Ken Irving to Prudhoe, Bob Busey to Fairbanks
 
* June 5 2 flights for Horst crew demob to Fairbanks
 
* June 5 2 flights for Horst crew demob to Fairbanks
  
 
== Logistics To DO ==
 
== Logistics To DO ==
* Book Wright Air Flights
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* Book Wright Air Flights  
 
* Coordinate flights w/ BLM Richard  
 
* Coordinate flights w/ BLM Richard  
* Assist with DEC permitting for Horst Camp as needed
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* Assist with DEC permitting for Horst Camp as needed - Emily
 
* UIC Quote - Bill  
 
* UIC Quote - Bill  
 
* Horst camp weights (Josh Horst)
 
* Horst camp weights (Josh Horst)
* UAF equip weights
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* UAF equip weights - Jeff M?
* ADCP Q msmst cheat sheet Emily/Bob
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* ADCP Q msmst cheat sheet - Emily/Bob
* Trimble GPS set up cheat sheet (Bill Lee)
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* Trimble GPS set up cheat sheet - Bill Lee
  
 
== To DO for Field Prep ==
 
== To DO for Field Prep ==
* Test ADCPs in river
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* [[Shopping]] List
* River Surveyor ADCP/GPS set up and testing in river
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* Test ADCPs in river May 3-7
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* River Surveyor ADCP/GPS set up and testing in river May 3-7
 
* Novatel GPS configuration files
 
* Novatel GPS configuration files
 
* Trimble memory upgrade and battery cable
 
* Trimble memory upgrade and battery cable
* Configure HOBO meters
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* Configure HOBO meters  
 
* Survival kits put together
 
* Survival kits put together
 
* Manuals/Guidance
 
* Manuals/Guidance
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* Helicopter time tracking sheet
  
 
== Equipment/Supplies to Send to Umiat ==
 
== Equipment/Supplies to Send to Umiat ==
 
* 1 drum unleaded fuel for boat motor and misc. use
 
* 1 drum unleaded fuel for boat motor and misc. use
 
* Spare Aquistar PTs
 
* Spare Aquistar PTs
* HOBO PTs + data reader
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* HOBO PTs + data reader, hardware
 
* Wall tent supplies @ red door
 
* Wall tent supplies @ red door
 
* 3- 12V 100 a-h batteries (ADCP, Trimble GPS, spare)
 
* 3- 12V 100 a-h batteries (ADCP, Trimble GPS, spare)
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* 2 radios
 
* 2 radios
 
* 2 GPS tripods
 
* 2 GPS tripods
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* Mount for GPS reciever on boat (from USV)
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* GPS/Radios
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* lithium batteries
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* lithium battery packs for GPS/ADCP/radios
 
* spare drybags
 
* spare drybags
 
* life jackets (2 to Itkillik, 2 to Chandler)
 
* life jackets (2 to Itkillik, 2 to Chandler)
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* box for lifejacket storage
 
* printer
 
* printer
 
* Disc weights for PTs
 
* Disc weights for PTs
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* Satellite phones (2)
 
* Satellite phones (2)
 
* Shotguns + ammo (2)
 
* Shotguns + ammo (2)
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* pepper spray
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* gun cleaning kit
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* anchor 30 lb
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* boat hook
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* boat entry rope
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* spare rope
 
* spare boat & motor parts
 
* spare boat & motor parts
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* boat motor manuals
 
* survival/safety bags
 
* survival/safety bags
 
* misc. stream gauging parts
 
* misc. stream gauging parts
 
* Manuals/Guidance
 
* Manuals/Guidance
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==Summary Field work To Do List ==
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*Measure discharge as frequently as possible in Anaktuvuk River during snowmelt runoff
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*Evaluate/maintain and repair stations on Anaktuvuk, Itkillik, and Chandler rivers
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**Chandler Camera
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**Chandler PTs, Station
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*Find new location for Chandler Station?
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*Take basic hydrologic/[[ice observations]] for each river
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*Improve existing (2009) (i.e., stage/discharge relationship) for Anaktuvuk River gauging station when ice-free
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*[[Attach:Anak2009.jpg | Anaktuvuk Rating Curve]] / [[Attach:Anak2009_log.jpg | Anaktuvuk Rating Curve - Log]] (Last Update: 3/29/10, EKY)

Latest revision as of 22:15, 16 April 2010

Umiat May 2010 Logistics

This website helps me organize everything that needs to get done for the Umiat logistics May 2010.

(EKY Last Update 4/12/10)

Schedule

  • April 12-17 Umiat Runway Plowed by UIC
  • May 1 - BLM flight full
  • May 3, 4, 5 ADCP/boating training, May 6 Sontek River Surveyor ADCP training event, May 7 pack up gear for flights to Umiat
  • May 8-9 DOT plow runway?
  • May 8-12 Richard to Umiat Daily BLM flights to Umiat, 1 UAF camp supplies flight 1 UAF staff flight 1 UAF equipment/gear flight?
  • May 11 BLM fuel bladders set up (?)
  • May 12 BLM fuel delivery (?)
  • May 9-11 Horst Camp to Umiat 2 caravan flights mobilization
  • May 12 UAF crew & Horst cook to Umiat (1 or 2 flights? Need all gear weights to determine if we can get 1 flight) Bob, Jeff, Jeff, Horacio.
  • May 12 UAF L4 Helicopter arrives in Umiat
  • May 19 Ken to Umiat, Bob to Prudhoe (Dave B. to Umiat w/ BLM). Resupply Horst camp.
  • May 26 BLM Camp resupply flight (Bill Lee arrives). Resupply HOrst camp
  • June 3 UAF crew + cook departs Umiat, Horst group arrives for camp tear down
  • June 3 Ken Irving to Prudhoe, Bob Busey to Fairbanks
  • June 5 2 flights for Horst crew demob to Fairbanks

Logistics To DO

  • Book Wright Air Flights
  • Coordinate flights w/ BLM Richard
  • Assist with DEC permitting for Horst Camp as needed - Emily
  • UIC Quote - Bill
  • Horst camp weights (Josh Horst)
  • UAF equip weights - Jeff M?
  • ADCP Q msmst cheat sheet - Emily/Bob
  • Trimble GPS set up cheat sheet - Bill Lee

To DO for Field Prep

  • Shopping List
  • Test ADCPs in river May 3-7
  • River Surveyor ADCP/GPS set up and testing in river May 3-7
  • Novatel GPS configuration files
  • Trimble memory upgrade and battery cable
  • Configure HOBO meters
  • Survival kits put together
  • Manuals/Guidance
  • Helicopter time tracking sheet

Equipment/Supplies to Send to Umiat

  • 1 drum unleaded fuel for boat motor and misc. use
  • Spare Aquistar PTs
  • HOBO PTs + data reader, hardware
  • Wall tent supplies @ red door
  • 3- 12V 100 a-h batteries (ADCP, Trimble GPS, spare)
  • battery charger
  • Trimble GPS and tripod
  • ADCP Rio Grande
  • ADCP River Surveyor
  • Novatel GPS and wiring harnesses, config files
  • Big Toughbook
  • 2 radios
  • 2 GPS tripods
  • Mount for GPS reciever on boat (from USV)
  • GPS/Radios
  • lithium batteries
  • lithium battery packs for GPS/ADCP/radios
  • spare drybags
  • life jackets (2 to Itkillik, 2 to Chandler)
  • box for lifejacket storage
  • printer
  • Disc weights for PTs
  • Hose clamps
  • sledgehammers
  • rebar drive head
  • level, survey tripod, rod
  • backup hardrives
  • flow tracker, rod, manuals
  • binoculars
  • laser rangefinder
  • helo helmets
  • Satellite phones (2)
  • Shotguns + ammo (2)
  • pepper spray
  • gun cleaning kit
  • anchor 30 lb
  • boat hook
  • boat entry rope
  • spare rope
  • spare boat & motor parts
  • boat motor manuals
  • survival/safety bags
  • misc. stream gauging parts
  • Manuals/Guidance

Summary Field work To Do List

  • Measure discharge as frequently as possible in Anaktuvuk River during snowmelt runoff
  • Evaluate/maintain and repair stations on Anaktuvuk, Itkillik, and Chandler rivers
    • Chandler Camera
    • Chandler PTs, Station
  • Find new location for Chandler Station?
  • Take basic hydrologic/ice observations for each river
  • Improve existing (2009) (i.e., stage/discharge relationship) for Anaktuvuk River gauging station when ice-free
  • Anaktuvuk Rating Curve / Anaktuvuk Rating Curve - Log (Last Update: 3/29/10, EKY)