Other ID: none
Status: Pending
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Sea-level Rise Hazards and Decision Support (LQ00DXG)
Principal Investigator(s): E. Robert Thieler
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Sawyer Stippa
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Testing equipment: GPS data acuracy against geospatial coordinates from smartphones for field observations.
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Nassawadox, VA
End Port/Location: Nassawadox, VA
Start Date: 2015-06-15
End Date: 2015-06-18
Equipment Used: Ashtech Z-12 GPS
Information to be Derived: Geospatial coordinates
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Ben Gutierrez, Sara Zeigler
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Virginia, Atlantic Coast, North America
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 37.7983909 | South: 37.4120469 | West: -75.7507 | East: -75.50899833 |
Platform(s):
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Sturdivant, E.J., Thieler, E.R., Zeigler, S.L., Winslow, L.A., Hines, M.K., Read, J.S., Walker, J.I., 2016, Biogeomorphic classification and images of shorebird nesting sites on the U.S. Atlantic coast: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F70V89X3.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashtech Z-12 GPS | --- | Navigation Transects | VCR 2015 |