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Field Activity Details for field activity 2014-330-FA

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Other (Other)

Principal Investigator(s): Karen L M Morgan

Affiliate Investigator(s): Top Cover Virginia - Photo contractor

Information Specialist(s): Karen L M Morgan

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Oblique Aerial photography in the Impact Area of Hurricane Sandy

Vehicle(s): Unknown

Start Port/Location: Yorktown, VA

End Port/Location: Yorktown, VA

Start Date: 2014-10-05

End Date: 2014-10-06

Equipment Used: Garmin GPS, Digital Camera

Information to be Derived: Oblique Photography with Navigation

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: 5870 oblique coastal images

Staff: Other

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Flight anticipated to take no more then two days.

Location:

Montauk, NY to the NC/VA border

Boundaries
North: 41.55792158 South: 36.40334639 West: -76.5527 East: -71.06933594

Platform(s):

photo of Airplane
Airplane

Publications

Douglas, S.H., Bernier, J.C., Smith, K.E.L., 2018, Analysis of multi-decadal wetland changes, and cumulative impact of multiple storms 1984 to 2017: Wetlands Ecology and Management, Wetlands Ecol Manage, v. 26 no. 6, pp. 1121–1142, doi: 10.1007/s11273-018-9635-6.

Morgan, K.L.M., 2015, Baseline coastal oblique aerial photographs collected from the Virginia/North Carolina border to Montauk Point, New York, October 5-6, 2014: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 958, https://doi.org/10.3133/ds958.

Portals/Viewers

FAN 2014-330-FA has data viewable in the CMGP Video and Photograph Portal. View the data in this application here. See the instructions for working with this application.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Garmin GPSGarmin GPSMAP 696Navigation
ds958_2014-330-FA_1005_gpsmap696 (raw GPS navigation)
ds958_2014-330-FA (processed navigation, photopath and flightpath)
Digital CameraNikon D7100Photo
Video
DS 958 photos (digital oblique photos)

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