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Field Activity Details for field activity 13LTS02

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): Other, USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Other (Other)

Principal Investigator(s): John Brock, C Wayne Wright, David Zawada

Affiliate Investigator(s): Martha Segura (NPS)

Information Specialist(s): Alexandra Fredericks, Emily Klipp, Rodolfo Troche, David Zawada

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect lidar-based topography data.

Vehicle(s): None

Start Port/Location: Salisbury, MD

End Port/Location: Salisbury, MD

Start Date: 2014-01-08

End Date: 2014-01-31

Equipment Used: Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL), Red Green Blue (RGB) Digital Camera, Infrared Digital Camera, GPS , Digital Camera, Film Camera, Other

Information to be Derived: Topographic elevation data

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected lidar elevation data and NIR & RGB imagery.

Staff: Other

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: The mission was funded through a collaborative agreement with the NPS Inventory & Monitoring Program.
The staff on the mission and not selectable in any of the lists are: Richard Mitchell, Chris Pali, Calvin Peacock, and Virgil Rabine
A GPS base station was used to collect trajectory information

Location:

Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH), Texas

Boundaries
North: 30.422131 South: 30.053746 West: -94.5059 East: -94.030073

Platform(s):

photo of Airplane
Airplane

Publications

Fredericks, X., Kranenburg, C.J., Hardy, M.W., Nagle, D.B., 2016, EAARL-B topographyâBig Thicket National Preserve: Big Sandy Creek Corridor Unit, Texas, 2014: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7SF2T8H.

Fredericks, X., Kranenburg, C.J., Hardy, M.W., Nagle, D.B., 2016, EAARL-B topographyâBig Thicket National Preserve: Canyonlands and Upper Neches River Corridor Units, Texas, 2014: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F76971PM.

Fredericks, X., Kranenburg, C.J., Hardy, M.W., Nagle, D.B., 2016, EAARL-B topographyâBig Thicket National Preserve: Little Pine Island Bayou Corridor Unit, Texas, 2014: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7HX19S0.

Fredericks, X., Kranenburg, C.J., Hardy, M.W., Nagle, D.B., 2016, EAARL-B topographyâBig Thicket National Preserve: Menard Creek Corridor Unit, Texas, 2014: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7GH9G1S.

Fredericks, X., Kranenburg, C.J., Hardy, M.W., Nagle, D.B., 2016, EAARL-B topographyâBig Thicket National Preserve: Village Creek Corridor Unit, Texas, 2014: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7NP22HQ.

Fredericks, X., Kranenburg, C.J., Nagle, D.B., 2015, EAARL-B topographyâBig Thicket National Preserve: Beaumont and Lower Neches River Units, Texas, 2014: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F72V2D68.

Fredericks, X., Kranenburg, C.J., Nagle, D.B., 2015, EAARL-B topographyâBig Thicket National Preserve: Neches Bottom and Jack Gore Baygall Unit, Texas, 2014: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7Z31WQW.

Fredericks, X., Kranenburg, C.J., Nagle, D.B., 2015, EAARL-B topographyâBig Thicket National Preserve: Big Sandy Creek Unit, Texas, 2014: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7BC3WK1.

Fredericks, X., Kranenburg, C.J., Nagle, D.B., 2015, EAARL-B topographyâBig Thicket National Preserve: Lance Rosier Unit, Texas, 2014: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7TB14Z3.

Fredericks, X., Kranenburg, C.J., Nagle, D.B., 2016, EAARL-B topographyâBig Thicket National Preserve: Lower Neches River Corridor Unit, Texas, 2014: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F75D8PXQ.

Fredericks, X., Kranenburg, C.J., Nagle, D.B., 2015, EAARL-B topographyâBig Thicket National Preserve: Turkey Creek Unit, Texas, 2014: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F76M34W4.

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
Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) --- LIDAR
BITH2014_CanyonlandsUNRCorridorUnits_ EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Bare-earth topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for the Canyonlands and Upper Neches River Corridor Units of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_BigSandyCreekCorridorUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Big Sandy Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas)
BITH2014_BigSandyCreekCorridorUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Big Sandy Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas)
BITH2014_VillageCreekCorridorUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Village Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas)
BITH2014_NBJGBUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Neches Bottom and Jack Gore Baygall Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_TurkeyCreekUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Turkey Creek Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_LowerNechesRiverCorridorUnit _EAARLB_BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (A bare-earth topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for the Lower Neches River Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BBITH2014_LanceRosierUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Lance Rosier Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_TurkeyCreekUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Turkey Creek Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_BigSandyCreekUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Big Sandy Creek Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_BigSandyCreekUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Big Sandy Creek Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_MenardCreekCorridorUnit _EAARLB_FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (EAARL-B first-surface topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for the Menard Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_LittlePineIslandBayouCorridorUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Little Pine Island Bayou Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas)
BITH2014_LanceRosierUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Lance Rosier Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_NBJGBUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Neches Bottom and Jack Gore Baygall Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_MenardCreekCorridorUnit _EAARLB_BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (EAARL-B bare-earth topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for the Menard Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_VillageCreekCorridorUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Village Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas)
BITH2014_BeaumontLNRUnits_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Beaumont and Lower Neches River Units of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_CanyonlandsUNRCorridorUnits_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (first-surface topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for the Canyonlands and Upper Neches River Corridor Units of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas)
BITH2014_LittlePineIslandBayouCorridorUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for Little Pine Island Bayou Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas)
BITH2014_LowerNechesRiverCorridorUnit _EAARLB_FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (A first-surface topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for the Lower Neches River Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
BITH2014_BeaumontLNRUnits_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip (Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Beaumont and Lower Neches River Units of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas.)
Red Green Blue (RGB) Digital Camera --- Other Imagery
Infrared Digital Camera --- Other Imagery
GPS --- Navigation
Digital Camera --- Photo
Video
Film Camera --- Photo
Other --- --- ---

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