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Field Activity Details for field activity 2019-623-FA

AKA: 2019-06 Puget Sound UAS Surveys

Other ID: none

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Other (Other)

Principal Investigator(s): Eric Grossman

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Joshua Logan

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Conduct UAS-based SfM mapping of several beaches in Puget Sound, with the goal of constructing high-resolution DSM/DEM of the intertidal zone.

Vehicle(s): None

Start Port/Location: Tacoma, WA

End Port/Location: Tacoma, WA

Start Date: 2019-06-02

End Date: 2019-06-08

Equipment Used: Structure from Motion - UAS, GPS

Information to be Derived: DSM/DEM, orthophoto mosaics

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: UAS imagery collected.

Staff: Eric Grossman, Joshua Logan

Affiliate Staff:

Notes:

Location:

Puget Sound, WA

Boundaries
North: 48.77957555 South: 47.24601228 West: -122.89425381 East: -122.43012808

Platform(s):


Other

Publications

Logan, J.B., Grossman, E.E., and VanArendonk, N.R., 2021, Aerial imagery and structure-from-motion data products from UAS survey of the intertidal zone at Lone Tree Point, Kiket Bay, WA, June 2019: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9TO24SR.

Logan, J.B., Grossman, E.E., VanArendonk, N.R., and Horner, L., 2021, Aerial imagery and structure-from-motion data products from UAS survey of the intertidal zone at Puget Creek and Dickman Mill Park, Tacoma, WA, June 2019: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9TJALC1.

Logan, J.B., Grossman, E.E., VanArendonk, N.R., and Maverick, A.F.G., 2021, Aerial imagery and structure-from-motion data products from UAS survey of the intertidal zone at Post Point, Bellingham Bay, WA, June 2019: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P94LH20J.

Logan, J.B., Grossman, E.E., VanArendonk, N.R., and Maverick, A.F.G., 2021, Aerial imagery and structure-from-motion data products from UAS survey of the intertidal zone at West Whidbey Island, WA, June 2019: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9R76MVP.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Structure from Motion - UAS --- Photo
GPS --- Navigation

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