Field Activity 2017-046-FA

Identifier 2017-046-FA
Purpose We will be collecting aerial imagery to test a multispectral camera for data analysis in a marsh ecosystem.
Location Sage Lot Pond, Waquoit Bay, MA
Summary This activity happened on 8/15/2017 at Sage Lot pond in Waquoit, MA. 3DR solos were flown with the Ricoh GRII and the MicaSense RedEdge mutispectral camera collecting imagery. Ground control points were also collected to be used in the photogrammetric processing. GPS locations were collected on the ground control points using the Spectra Precision SP-80 RTK collectors.
Info derived Multispectral TIFF images will be collected and analyzed for biomass and ground cover analysis.
Comments We will be flying under U# U038
Platform
on foot
survey conducted on foot
Itinerary
Start Woods Hole 2017-08-15
End Woods Hole 2017-08-15
Days in the field 1
Bounds
West -70.52038193
East -70.49881078
North 41.56029789
South 41.54930692

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Kevin D Kroeger
Crew members
Amy Farris
Scientist, Staff
Jonathan Borden
Scientist, Staff
Meagan J Eagle
Scientist, Staff
Sandra M Brosnahan
Scientist, Staff
Adrian C Mann
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Sandra M Brosnahan
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Imagery
Data type: Photo

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity