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Field Activity Details for field activity LT112MB

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AKA: none

Other ID: L-T1-12-MB

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, National Center

Funding Program(s):

Principal Investigator(s): Joshua Logan

Affiliate Investigator(s):

Information Specialist(s):

Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: LIDAR

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Research and development; testing

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location:

End Port/Location:

Start Date: 2012-12-10

End Date: 2012-12-13

Equipment Used: lidar

Information to be Derived: terrestrial LIDAR scans; rotating mode

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:

Staff: Jackson Currie, David Finlayson, Joshua Logan, Thomas Reiss

Affiliate Staff:

Notes: Research and development; testing of new LIDAR unit; data collected will be a test case storage/archive. raw data stored offline at: /rawdata1/2012/LT112MB Test run using existing control points, and GPS. Map and images of Terrestrial LIDAR scans. Scan 001 kmz. Scan 002 kmz. Scan 003 kmz

Staff information imported from InfoBank
Josh Logan
Tom Reiss
Jackson Currie
David Finlayson

Location:

Younger Lagoon

Boundaries
North: 37 South: 36.75 West: -122.5 East: -121.75

Platform(s):

Publications

Gibbons, H., 2013, Training to use New Lidar (Light Detection and Ranging) Scanner in Santa Cruz, California: U. S. Geological Survey Sound Waves, Jan./Feb. 2013, http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2013/02/meetings2.html.

Portals/Viewers

Data Acquired

Survey EquipmentSurvey InfoData Type(s)Data Collected
lidar --- LIDAR

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