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Field Activity Details for field activity A509AK

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AKA: none

Other ID: A-5-09-AK

Status: Completed

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

Funding Program(s): Other (Other)

Principal Investigator(s): Ann Gibbs, Bruce Richmond

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s): Ann Gibbs

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

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Reconnaissance investigation of new study area

Vehicle(s): None

Start Port/Location: Barrow, Alaska

End Port/Location: Barrow, Alaska

Start Date: 2009-07-16

End Date: 2009-07-22

Equipment Used: navigation, digitalcamera, landvideo

Information to be Derived: Georeferenced photographic and video images

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Oblique airborne imagery will be gathered to document regional coastal morphology as part of the National Assessment of Shoreline Change project.

Staff: Ann Gibbs, Bruce Richmond

Affiliate Staff:
Jim Webster - pilot

Notes: Partial nav test 6/26/2017
Initial images were replaced with final images on 3/25/2010.
Staff information imported from InfoBank
Bruce Richmond - data collection
Ann Gibbs - data collection
Jim Webster - pilot

Location:

North slope of Alaska: Icy Cape to U.S. Canadian border

Boundaries
North: 71.50004 South: 68.7057 West: -165 East: -145.68724

Platform(s):

photo of Airplane
Airplane

Publications

Gibbs, A.E., and Richmond, B.M.,, 2010, Oblique Aerial Photography of the Arctic Coast of Alaska, Cape Sabine to Milne Point, July 16-19, 2009: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 503, http://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/503/.

Portals/Viewers

FAN A509AK has data viewable in the CMGP Video and Photograph Portal. View the data in this application here. See the instructions for working with this application.

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
navigation --- Navigation
digitalcamera --- Photo
analog holdings (DVD aerial photos and .xls)
https://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/imag1/a/a509ak/imag/a-5-09-ak.onoff.airphoto
landvideo --- Video

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