Other ID: none
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): National Assessment of Coastal Change Hazards - NACCH (GX.21.MN00.F4J20.00)
Principal Investigator(s): Jennifer (Jenna) Brown, Kara Doran
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Justin Birchler
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Location-Elevation: Transects
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect GPS beach elevation data in support of long-term monitoring at Madeira Beach and TWL model.
Vehicle(s): POV (Private Vehicle)
Start Port/Location: Madeira Beach, FL
End Port/Location: Madeira Beach, FL
Start Date: 2020-07-10
End Date: 2020-07-10
Equipment Used: GPS Backpack, GPS Tablet, Ashtech ProFlex 800 GNSS Receiver
Information to be Derived: GPS elevation data
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: GPS beach elevation survey at Madeira Beach, FL. Walked 26 cross-shore transects and 4 along-shore transects as planned.
Staff: Justin Birchler
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: SMG-PF-800-5.
Tablet.
BPK1.
Hypack LIte 15683150.
duration: ~1.5 hours.
antenna height= 1.84m.
some people and obstacles.
on transect lines with groins, always walked the south side.
Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2020-314-FA.
Location:
Madeira Beach, FL
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 27.80082112 | South: 27.79287163 | West: -82.80246245 | East: -82.79260304 |
Platform(s):
 on foot |
Brown, J.A., Thompson, D.M., Long, J.W., 2020, Beach profile data collected from Madeira Beach, Florida (Version 2.0): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7T43S94.
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPS Backpack | --- | Navigation Profiles Transects | No data was collected |
| GPS Tablet | --- | Navigation Profiles Transects | No data was collected |
| Ashtech ProFlex 800 GNSS Receiver | --- | Benchmarks Navigation | 20200710_MadeiraBeachFL_XYZ (Beach profile data collected at Madeira Beach, FL) |
