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Field Activity Details for field activity 2016-602-FA

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AKA: none

Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): High Energy Active Margins (ZP00F00)

Principal Investigator(s): Jonathan Warrick

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Joshua Logan

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Conduct topographic surveys to acquire ground-truth data to evaluate structure-from-motion photographic mapping techniques.

Vehicle(s): Dodge Caravan - G41-2395R

Start Port/Location: San Francisco, CA

End Port/Location: San Francisco, CA

Start Date: 2016-01-05

End Date: 2016-01-07

Equipment Used: Total Station, Totalstation, camera, LIDAR

Information to be Derived: topographic coordinates, point cloud data

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Field Notes, Photos, TLS and TS-GPS data submitted to FAD 3/21/2016

Staff: Daniel Hoover, Patrick Limber, Joshua Logan, Alexander Snyder, Jonathan Warrick

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Funding project: High Energy Active Margin (GX16ZP00F00A300)

Equipment:
- Trimble R10 GPS
- Total Station
- Terrestrial lidar

Platform:
- on foot

Location:

Fort Funston, Ocean Beach, San Francisco, CA

Boundaries
North: 37.73721646 South: 37.70770852 West: -122.51 East: -122.49551488

Platform(s):

photo of on foot
on foot

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Total Station --- Benchmarks
Profiles
Transects
Totalstation --- Navigation
camera --- Photo
LIDAR --- LIDAR

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