Field Activity NO106LA

Identifier NO106LA
Alternate names N-O1-06-LA
Purpose Document and analyze geotechnical and structural deformations of failed levee sections that occurred during Hurricane Katrina that led to the flooding of New Orleans.
Description United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California. Chief Scientist: Brian Collins. Terrestrial LIDAR data (lidar, GPS) of field activity N-O1-06-LA in New Orleans, Louisiana from 03/13/2006 to 03/17/2006
Location Louisiana
Info derived laser scanning data and GPS survey control coordinates
Comments Equipment used: terrestrial lidar unit and differential GPS equipment Staff information imported from InfoBank Tom Reiss Brian Collins Diane Minasian Non USGS data manager = Brian Collins
Projects
Itinerary
Start Menlo Park, CA 2006-03-13
End Menlo Park, CA 2006-03-17
Bounds
West -94.75
East -88.25
North 33.25
South 28.25
Activity Terrestrial LIDAR

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Crew members
Thomas E Reiss
Scientist, Staff
Diane Minasian
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
PARTNER,
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Brian Collins
Affiliate staff Brian Collins

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
lidar LIDAR (no data reported)
GPS Navigation (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity