1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 12LTS02

Identifier 12LTS02
Alternate names ChanBerm
Purpose To acquire elevation data of Chendeleur Islands and the berm.
Location Chandeleur Islands, LA
Info derived Elevation
Platform
Airplane
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Chandeleur Islands, LA 2012-07-24
End Chandeleur Islands, LA 2012-08-15
Bounds
West -89.1307
East -88.49342699
North 30.21760791
South 29.4931146
Topic 52
Marine operations Yes

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Principal investigators C Wayne WrightBrock, John
Crew members
Alexandra M Fredericks
Scientist, Staff
Rodolfo J Troche
Scientist, Staff
Billy J Reynolds
Scientist, Staff
Emily S Klipp
Scientist, Staff
C Wayne Wright
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Rodolfo J Troche
Specialist, Information
Emily S Klipp
Specialist, Information
C Wayne Wright
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) LIDAR 4
GPS Navigation (no data reported)
Red Green Blue (RGB) Digital Camera Other Imagery (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
DS 913 Lidar Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Seamless (Bare Earth and Submerged) EAARL-B Lidar Alexandra M Fredericks
DS 913 Tile Extents Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Seamless (Bare Earth and Submerged) Tile Extents 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

Williams, B.N.; Schreppel, H.A.; Stalk C.A., 2019, Footprints of lidar datasets published at the U.S. Geological Survey St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center since 2001: , https://doi.org/10.5066/P9B616C5.

Wright, C.W.; Klipp, E.S.; Kranenburg, C.J.; Troche, R.J.; Fredericks, Xan; Masessa, M.L.; Nagle, D.B., 2015, EAARL-B coastal topography- Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana, 2012- Seamless (bare earth and submerged): , https://doi.org/10.3133/ds913.