2019-361-FA (CMHRP activity #8305)

Field Activity 2019-361-FA

Identifier

2019-361-FA

Purpose

Collect beach elevation transects to support our Sand Key camera operation

Location

Sand Key, Clearwater, FL, USA

Summary

Collected topographic GPS data

Info derived

Beach elevation

Projects

National Assessment of Coastal Change Hazards - NACCH

Platform

on foot

survey conducted on foot

Vehicles

Unknown

Itinerary

Start	Clearwater, FL	2019-09-19
End	Clearwater, FL	2019-09-19
Days in the field	1

Bounds

West	-82.84202099
East	-82.83596992
North	27.94317081
South	27.93443649

Personnel

Organization

USGS, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center(SPCMSC)

600 Fourth Street South

St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846

(727) 502-8000

Principal investigators

Jennifer A Brown

Crew members

Justin J Birchler

Scientist, Staff

Information specialist(s)

David M Thompson	Specialist, Information
Justin J Birchler	Specialist, Information
Jennifer A Brown	Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment	Data types	Datasets
GPS Backpack	Navigation, Profiles, Transects	1
GPS Tablet	Navigation, Profiles, Transects	(no data expected)
Ashtech ProFlex 800 GNSS Receiver	Benchmarks, Navigation	(no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets compiled from multiple sources

Dataset name	Equipment	Description	Dataset contact
YYYYMMDD_SandKeyFL_XYZ	GPS Backpack	Processed beach profile data, in 17 zip files based on field collection date	Justin J Birchler