Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, Joint Airborne Lidar Bathymetry Technical Center of Expertise
Funding Program(s):
Principal Investigator(s): Mark Erik Hansen, Amar Nayegandhi, Abby Sallenger
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Kyle Kelso, Amar Nayegandhi, William Pfeiffer
Data Type(s): Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Barrier island topography and bathymetry.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: New Orleans, LA
End Port/Location: New Orleans, LA
Start Date: 2011-05-27
End Date: 2011-05-30
Equipment Used: Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS, Camera, Digital, Hand Held, Choke Ring Antenna
Information to be Derived: Bare Earth, vegetation, water elevation.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: XYZ point data.
Staff: Kyle Kelso, William Pfeiffer
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Additional Equipment Used: Batteries, Laptop
Additional, smaller-scaled barrier island (land surveys) may be required in order to collect topographic data/details. Where applicable, this data will be collected on foot.
Location:
Chandeleur Islands, LA
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.17962655 | South: 29.51229342 | West: -89.1197 | East: -88.42750902 |
Platform(s):
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| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | |
| Camera, Digital, Hand Held | --- | Photo | |
| Choke Ring Antenna | --- | Benchmarks Navigation |