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)
GPS Navigation (no data reported)
Generic - 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