Field Activity 11LTS01

Identifier 11LTS01
Alternate names Chandeleur/Berm Jan2011 survey
Purpose Obtain high-rsolution topographic lidar data.
Location Chandeleur Islands, LA and surrounding barrier sand berm.
Info derived Sub-aerial topography, geo-referenced digital camera imagery.
Projects
Platform
Airplane
Goby
Itinerary
Start Stennis Airport, MS 2011-02-12
End Stennis Airport, MS 2011-02-13
Bounds
West -89.2405
East -88.29567309
North 30.21655303
South 29.53029742

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators C Wayne WrightNayegandhi, AmarSallenger, AbbyBrock, John
Crew members
Rodolfo J Troche
Scientist, Staff
Pfeiffer, William
Scientist, Staff
Kyle W Kelso
Scientist, Staff
C Wayne Wright
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Nayegandhi, Amar
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Imagery, Location-Elevation, Sonar
Data type: Photo, LIDAR, Navigation, Single Beam

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Red Green Blue (RGB) Digital Camera Other Imagery (no data reported)
Experimental Advanced Airborne Research Lidar (EAARL) LIDAR 3
Digital Camera Photo, Video (no data reported)
Global Positioning System (GPS) Navigation (no data reported)
Singlebeam Echosounder Single Beam (no data reported)
Light Detection and Ranging (Lidar) LIDAR (no data reported)
Multispectral Color-infrared (CIR) Digital Camera Other Imagery (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
CHAN2011_EAARLA_SM_n88g96.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research Lidar (EAARL) Lidar-derived seamless (bare earth and submerged) topography for Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana, xyz dataset Alexandra M Fredericks

Datasets compiled from multiple sources

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
Lidar_Footprints_Merged Experimental Advanced Airborne Research Lidar (EAARL) Merged footprint of all lidar data published by the USGS SPCMSC since 2001 Breanna N Williams
Lidar_Footprints_Individual Experimental Advanced Airborne Research Lidar (EAARL) Individual footprints of lidar data published by the USGS SPCMSC since 2001 Breanna N Williams

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity