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Field Activity Details for field activity 2024-303-FA

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Other ID: Fort De Soto GCPs

Status: Pending

Organization(s): USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center

Funding Program(s): Next-Generation Total Water Level and Coastal Change Forecast (GX.25.MN00.U0310.00)

Principal Investigator(s): Margaret Palmsten

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Margaret Palmsten, Jennifer (Jenna) Brown, Justin Birchler

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Collect GPS measurements of numerous ground control points for use with I2RGUS CoastCams imagery processing.

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Tierra Verde, Florida

End Port/Location: Tierra Verde, Florida

Start Date: 2024-01-18

End Date: 2024-01-18

Equipment Used: Digital Camera, SP80 GNSS Receiver, Collapsible Tripod

Information to be Derived: Position and elevation of numerous ground control points.

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Alexander Seymour, Justin Birchler

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Entries for this field activity are based on entries from Field Activity 2022-304-FA.

Location:

Fort De Soto County Park, Tierra Verde, Florida

Boundaries
North: 27.6236194 South: 27.61768757 West: -82.73889542 East: -82.73597717

Platform(s):

photo of on foot
on foot

Publications

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
Digital Camera --- Photo
Video
SP80 GNSS Receiver --- Benchmarks
Navigation
Collapsible Tripod --- Benchmarks
Navigation
Profiles
Transects

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