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Field Activity Details for field activity 10LBS01

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Other ID: Buzzards Bay 2010 survey

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): John Brock, Amar Nayegandhi, C Wayne Wright

Affiliate Investigator(s): Walter Barnhardt, Bill Schwab

Information Specialist(s): Amar Nayegandhi

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Obtain high-resolution, nearshore, submerged topography data in Buzzards Bay in collaboration with Wood Hole Science Center.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Salisbury, MD

End Port/Location: Salisbury, MD

Start Date: 2010-04-05

End Date: 2010-04-09

Equipment Used: Experimental Advanced Airborne Research Lidar (EAARL), Red Green Blue (RGB) Digital Camera, Digital Camera, Global Positioning System (GPS), Multispectral Color-infrared (CIR) Digital Camera

Information to be Derived: Submerged topography (bathymetry), geo-reference digital camera imagery.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: C Wayne Wright

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Buzzards Bay, MA

Boundaries
North: 41.73982364 South: 41.46220716 West: -71.1059 East: -70.55809176

Platform(s):


Goby

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Experimental Advanced Airborne Research Lidar (EAARL) --- LIDAR
Red Green Blue (RGB) Digital Camera --- Other Imagery
Digital Camera --- Photo
Video
Global Positioning System (GPS) --- Navigation
Multispectral Color-infrared (CIR) Digital Camera --- Other Imagery

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