Field Activity 1997-024-FA

Identifier 1997-024-FA
Purpose To conduct repetitive shoreline position surveys using the MAX IV amphibious ATV.
Location North Carolina outer banks, Duck survey area (Corolla to Oregon Inlet), North Carolina, United States, North America, North Atlantic;
Comments Original Center People field contained: Jeff List - PI; Barry Irwin - geodetic control; Amy Farris - programming. Project = Large-scale Shoreline Change, Large-scale Shoreline Change
Platform
Swash-I
Itinerary
Start Duck, NC 1997-09-20
End Duck, NC 1997-10-26
Days in the field 40
Bounds
West -75.8333
East -75.5
North 36.38886
South 35.77579

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Jeffrey H List
Crew members
Jeffrey H List
Scientist, Staff
Amy Farris
Scientist, Staff
Barry J Irwin
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Polloni, Christopher F.
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation
Data type: Navigation, Transects

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
MAX IV ATV Navigation, Transects (no data reported)
Visual navigation Navigation (no data reported)

Datasets


Datasets not currently associated with specific equipment

Dataset name Description Dataset contact
NC_SWASH_shorelines High-resolution shoreline change measurements (1997-2005) from Corolla to Cape Hatteras, NC (swash_shorelines.shp, geographic, WGS 84) E. Robert Thieler
DS 602 data files Video-based observations of wave runup, setup, and swash from 10 dynamically diverse field experiments in the Netherlands and the US (North Carolina, Oregon, and California), with dates ranging from 1982 to 1997. Hilary F Stockdon

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity