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Field Activity Details for field activity 2017-311-DD

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Other ID: none

Status: Completed

Organization(s):

Funding Program(s): National Assessment of Coastal Change Hazards - NACCH (GX.21.MN00.F4J20.00)

Data Source Information: NOAA NGS Topobathy Lidar: DeSoto to Boca Grande, FL 2017

Information Specialist(s): Justin Birchler, Kara Doran

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: LIDAR

Start Date: 2017-10-10

End Date: 2017-10-27

Equipment Used: Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR)

Information to be Derived:

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: NOAA NGS Topobathy Lidar: DeSoto to Boca Grande, FL 2017; collected by NOAA National Geodetic Survey Remote Sensing Division from 2017-10-10 to 2017-10-27

Notes: 2017 NOAA NGS Topobathy Lidar: DeSoto to Boca Grande, FL
https://coast.noaa.gov/dataviewer/#/lidar/search/where:ID=8793
https://inport.nmfs.noaa.gov/inport/item/57087

Location:

Florida West Coast

Boundaries
North: 27.7 South: 26.66 West: -82.854 East: -82.107

Platform(s):

Publications

Doran, K.S., Long, J.W., Birchler, J.J., Brenner, O.T., Hardy, M.W., Morgan, K.L.M., Stockdon, H.F., Torres, M.L., 2023, Lidar-derived beach morphology (Dune Crest, Dune Toe, and Shoreline) for U.S. sandy coastlines (ver. 5.0, August 2023): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7GF0S0Z.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) --- LIDAR
2017-311-DD_morphology (Dune crest, dune toe, shoreline, beach width and beach slope for a lidar survey collected 20171010- 20171027 post-Irma in Florida)

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