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

Field Activity 13LTS02

Identifier 13LTS02
Purpose To collect lidar-based topography data.
Location Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH), Texas
Summary Collected lidar elevation data and NIR & RGB imagery.
Info derived Topographic elevation data
Comments The mission was funded through a collaborative agreement with the NPS Inventory & Monitoring Program. The staff on the mission and not selectable in any of the lists are: Richard Mitchell, Chris Pali, Calvin Peacock, and Virgil Rabine A GPS base station was used to collect trajectory information
Projects
Platform
Airplane
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Salisbury, MD 2014-01-08
End Salisbury, MD 2014-01-31
Bounds
West -94.5059
East -94.030073
North 30.422131
South 30.053746

Personnel

Organization
600 Fourth Street South
St. Petersburg, FL33701-4846
(727) 502-8000
Organization
Other(Other)
Principal investigators David G ZawadaC Wayne WrightBrock, John
Crew members
(not identified)
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Alexandra M Fredericks
Specialist, Information
Rodolfo J Troche
Specialist, Information
David G Zawada
Specialist, Information
Emily S Klipp
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Martha Segura (NPS)

Data types and categories

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

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) LIDAR 24
Red Green Blue (RGB) Digital Camera Other Imagery (no data reported)
Infrared Digital Camera Other Imagery (no data reported)
GPS Navigation (no data reported)
Digital Camera Photo, Video (no data reported)
Film Camera Photo (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Profiles, Transects, Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation (no data reported)

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
BBITH2014_LanceRosierUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Lance Rosier Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_BeaumontLNRUnits_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Beaumont and Lower Neches River Units of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_BeaumontLNRUnits_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Beaumont and Lower Neches River Units of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_BigSandyCreekCorridorUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Big Sandy Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_BigSandyCreekCorridorUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Big Sandy Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_BigSandyCreekUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Big Sandy Creek Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_BigSandyCreekUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Big Sandy Creek Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_CanyonlandsUNRCorridorUnits_ EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Bare-earth topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for the Canyonlands and Upper Neches River Corridor Units of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_CanyonlandsUNRCorridorUnits_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) first-surface topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for the Canyonlands and Upper Neches River Corridor Units of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_LanceRosierUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Lance Rosier Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_LittlePineIslandBayouCorridorUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for Little Pine Island Bayou Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_LittlePineIslandBayouCorridorUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Little Pine Island Bayou Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_LowerNechesRiverCorridorUnit _EAARLB_BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) A bare-earth topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for the Lower Neches River Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_LowerNechesRiverCorridorUnit _EAARLB_FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) A first-surface topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for the Lower Neches River Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_MenardCreekCorridorUnit _EAARLB_BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) EAARL-B bare-earth topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for the Menard Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_MenardCreekCorridorUnit _EAARLB_FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) EAARL-B first-surface topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic for the Menard Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_NBJGBUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Neches Bottom and Jack Gore Baygall Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_NBJGBUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Neches Bottom and Jack Gore Baygall Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_TurkeyCreekUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Turkey Creek Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_TurkeyCreekUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Turkey Creek Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas. Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_VillageCreekCorridorUnit_EAARLB_ BE_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived bare-earth topography for the Village Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas Alexandra M Fredericks
BITH2014_VillageCreekCorridorUnit_EAARLB_ FS_z15_n88g12A_mosaic.zip Experimental Advanced Airborne Research LIDAR (EAARL) Lidar-derived first-surface topography for the Village Creek Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas 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