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  Current Fieldwork : Suspended Sediment

Intensive Summer and Winter ADCP Surveys

At the end of July 2002 and January 2003, the intensive Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler work was carried out at the following locations:

Map of field sites

 

Transect A: Newhaven Harbour

Newhaven Harbour

 

Transect B: Southease Bridge

Southease Bridge

 

Transect C: South East Lewes

SE Lewes

 

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Obtaining Measurements:

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Survey vessel in operation (left) and RDI's Workhorse ADCP (right)

Booner Tubes

Since October 2002, Booner tubes have been in place collecting suspended sediment at the following locations:

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Prototype Booner tube being tested in June 2002 (left) and the laminations displayed in sediment collected from the final design (right)

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