Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s):
Funding Program(s): National Assessment of Coastal Change Hazards(1) (MN000J7)
Data Source Information: JALBTCX USACE CHARTS
Information Specialist(s): Kara Doran
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: LIDAR
Start Date: 2005-08-24
End Date: 2005-12-13
Equipment Used: Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR)
Information to be Derived:
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: hydrographic and topographic data collected by the SHOALS-1000T system, These data were collected as a part of the National Coastal Mapping Program to depict the elevations above and below water for the Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina and Virginia coastal zones.
Notes: http://csc.noaa.gov/dataviewer/webfiles/metadata/usace2005_ec_m33_template.html
Location:
East Coast U.S.
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 41.07444 | South: 30.22588 | West: -88.27 | East: -71.8562 |
Platform(s):
Doran, K.S., Long, J.W., Birchler, J.J., Brenner, O.T., Hardy, M.W., Morgan, K.L.M., Stockdon, H.F., Torres, M.L., 2020, Lidar-derived beach morphology (Dune Crest, Dune Toe, and Shoreline) for U.S. sandy coastlines (ver 4.0, October 2020): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7GF0S0Z.
Doran, K.S., Long, J.W., Overbeck, J.R., 2015, A method for determining average beach slope and beach slope variability for U.S. sandy coastlines: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2015-1053, https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20151053.
Doran, K.S., Long, J.W., Overbeck, J.R., 2015, Beach slopes of North Carolina: Salvo to Duck: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7M906Q6.
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.
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.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) | --- | LIDAR | 05CNT04-LI-pd-31 (North Carolina Mean Beach Slopes) 05CNT04_morphology.zip (Dune crest, dune toe, shoreline, beach width and beach slope for a lidar survey collected 20050824- 20051126 in North Carolina through New York) 05CNT04-LI-pd-30 (North Carolina Raw Beach Slopes) |
