Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Other (Other)
Principal Investigator(s): Nathaniel Plant
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Julie Bernier, Nancy DeWitt
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect differential GPS ground control points on the island at requested locations by the Lidar flight group.
Vehicle(s): None
Start Port/Location: Dauphin Island, AL
End Port/Location: Dauphin Island, AL
Start Date: 2013-07-20
End Date: 2013-07-24
Equipment Used: Choke Ring Antenna, Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS, GPS Topographic Survey Buggy, Other, Collapsible Tripod, GPS Pole
Information to be Derived: Differential GPS xyz locations and tracklines for Lidar data validation.
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Control sites (5), bare earth sites (4), and tracklines (3)
Staff: Julie Bernier, Patricia (Soupy) Dalyander, Nancy DeWitt, Joseph Long
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: Additional Staff: Chris Sherwood and Patrick Dickhudt (USGS WHSC)
Location:
Dauphin Island, AL
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 30.3330278 | South: 30.2080278 | West: -88.3438 | East: -88.05401611 |
Platform(s):
 on foot |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choke Ring Antenna | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | No data was collected |
| Ashtech Z-Xtreme DGPS | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | |
| GPS Topographic Survey Buggy | --- | Benchmarks Navigation Profiles Transects | |
| Other | --- | --- | --- |
| Collapsible Tripod | --- | Benchmarks Navigation Profiles Transects | No data was collected |
| GPS Pole | --- | Navigation Profiles Transects |
