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Field Activity Details for field activity 08CCH02

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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Data Type(s): Imagery: Other Imagery, Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: LIDAR, Location-Elevation: Navigation

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Start Date: 2008-09-05

End Date: 2008-09-08

Equipment Used: GPS , Digital Camera, Multispectral Color-infrared (CIR) Digital Camera, Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR)

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Hurricane Gustav

Boundaries
North: 31.168683 South: 27.70176786 West: -94.257 East: -85.04413605

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photo of Airplane
Airplane

Publications

Barras, J.A., Brock, J.C., Travers, L.J., 2011, Remotely sensed imagery revealing the effects of hurricanes Gustave and Ike on coastal Louisiana, 2008: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 566, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds566.

Bonisteel-Cormier, J.M., Nayegandhi, A., Wright, C.W., Sallenger, A.H., Jr., Brock, J.C., Nagle, D.B., Klipp, E.S., Vivekanandan, S., Fredericks, X., Segura, M., 2011, EAARL coastal topography - Mississippi and Alabama barrier islands, post-Hurricane Gustav, 2008: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 556, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds556.

Bonisteel-Cormier, J.M., Nayegandhi, A., Wright, C.W., Sallenger, A.H., Jr., Brock, J.C., Nagle, D.B., Vivekanandan, S., Fredericks, X., 2011, EAARL coastal topography - Eastern Louisiana barrier islands, post-Hurricane Gustav, 2008: First surface: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 560, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds560.

Doran, K.S., Long, J.W., Birchler, J.J.,, B., O.T., Hardy, M.W., Morgan, K.L.M., Stockdon, H.F., Torres, M.L., 2017, Lidar-derived beach morphology (dune crest, dune toe, and shoreline) for U.S. sandy coastlines: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7GF0S0Z.

Doran, K.S., Stockdon, H.F., Plant, N.G., Sallenger, A.H., Jr., Guy, K.K., Serafin, K.A., 2009, Hurricane Gustav: Observations and analysis of coastal change: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1279, 28 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20091279.

Flocks, J.G., Kindinger, J.L., Kelso, K.W., 2015, Geologic control on the evolution of the inner shelf morphology offshore of the Mississippi barrier islands, northern Gulf of Mexico, USA: Continental Shelf Research, v. 101, pp. 59–70, doi: 10.1016/j.csr.2015.04.008.

Henderson, R.E., Nelson, P.R., Long, J.W., Smith, C., 2017, Vector shorelines and associated shoreline change rates derived from lidar and aerial imagery for Dauphin Island, Alabama: 1940-2015: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7T43RB5.

Long, J.W., Henderson, R.E., Thompson, D.M., 2020, Forecasting future beach width-A case study along the Florida Atlantic coast: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2019-1150, 20 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20191150.

Malagon-Santos, V., Wahl, T., Long, J.W., Passeri, D.L., Plant, N.G., 2019, Surrogate model development for coastal dune erosion under storm conditions: Coastal Sediments, , doi: 10.1142/9789811204487_0116.

Mickey, R.C., Dalyander, P.S., McCall, R., Passeri, D.L., 2020, Idealized antecedent topography sensitivity study: Initial baseline and modified profiles modeled with XBeach: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9VD60JC.

Smith, C.G., Long, J.W., Henderson, R.E., Nelson, P.R., 2018, Assessing the impact of open-ocean and back-barrier shoreline change on Dauphin Island, Alabama, at multiple time scales over the last 75 years: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2018-1170, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20181170.

Stockdon, H.F., Doran, K., Serafin, K.A., 2010, Coastal change on Gulf Islands National Seashore during Hurricane Gustav: West Ship, East Ship, Horn, and Petit Bois Islands: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2010-1090, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20101090.

Stockdon, H.F., Long, J.W., Palmsten, M.L., Van der Westhuysen, A., Doran, K.S., Snell, R.J., 2023, Operational forecasts of wave-driven water levels and coastal hazards for US Gulf and Atlantic coasts: Communications Earth & Environment, v. 4 no. 1, 169 p., doi: 10.1038/s43247-023-00817-2.

Thompson, D.M., Dalyander, P.S., Long, J.W., Plant, N.G., 2017, Correction of elevation offsets in multiple co-located lidar datasets: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2017-1031, 15 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20171031.

Williams, B.N., Schreppel, H.A., Stalk C.A., 2019, Footprints of lidar datasets published at the U.S. Geological Survey St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center since 2001: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9B616C5.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
GPS --- Navigation
Digital Camera --- Photo
Video
Multispectral Color-infrared (CIR) Digital Camera --- Other Imagery
Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) --- LIDAR
Data Series 556 First-Surface (lidar-derived first-surface (FS) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the Mississippi and Alabama barrier islands)
Data Series 556 Bare-Earth (lidar-derived bare-earth (BE) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the Mississippi and Alabama barrier islands)
Data Series 560 First-Surface (lidar-derived first-surface (FS) topography GIS datasets of a portion of the eastern Louisiana barrier islands)
08CCH02_morphology.zip (Dune crest, dune toe, shoreline, beach width and beach slope for a lidar survey collected 20080905-20080908 Post-Gustav in Louisiana through Florida)

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