- Title:
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Collect beach topography and nearshore bathymetry data at the
Elwha River delta data of field activity W-01-13-PS in Elwha
River delta from 03/04/2013 to 03/08/2013
- Abstract:
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United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science
Center,Washington State Department of Ecology,Washington Sea
Grant. Chief Scientists: Guy Gelfenbaum, Jon Warrick. Collect
beach topography and nearshore bathymetry data at the Elwha
River delta data of field activity W-01-13-PS in Elwha River
delta from 03/04/2013 to 03/08/2013,
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/w/w0113ps/html/w-01-13-ps.meta.html>.
- Supplemental_Information:
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Notes -
Associated activities:
L-01-13-PS
<A HREF ="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l0113ps/html/l-01-13-ps.meta.html>" target ="NEW"><http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/l/l0113ps/html/l-01-13-ps.meta.html>
S-04-13-PS
<A HREF ="<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s0413ps/html/s-04-13-ps.meta.html>" target ="NEW"><http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/s/s0413ps/html/s-04-13-ps.meta.html>
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This page accomodates a variety of search
approaches (e.g., by platform, by region,
by scientist, by equipment type, etc.).
- How should this data set be cited?
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov/>, Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP) <http://marine.usgs.gov/>, 20130331, Collect beach topography and nearshore bathymetry data at the Elwha River delta data of field activity W-01-13-PS in Elwha River delta from 03/04/2013 to 03/08/2013: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Menlo Park, CA.
Online Links:
- What geographic area does the data set cover?
- West_Bounding_Coordinate: -123.58117
- East_Bounding_Coordinate: -123.53544
- North_Bounding_Coordinate: 48.15085
- South_Bounding_Coordinate: 48.13724
- What does it look like?
- <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/w/w0113ps/html/w-01-13-ps.nav.gif> (GIF)
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Trackline map of W-01-13-PS
- <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/w/w0113ps/html/w-01-13-ps.samp.gif> (GIF)
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Sampling locations map of W-01-13-PS
- Does the data set describe conditions during a particular time period?
- Beginning_Date: 04-Mar-2013
- Ending_Date: 08-Mar-2013
- Currentness_Reference: ground condition
- What is the general form of this data set?
- How does the data set represent geographic features?
- How are geographic features stored in the data set?
- Indirect_Spatial_Reference: Elwha River delta
This is a Point data set.
It contains the following vector data types (SDTS terminology):
- What coordinate system is used to represent geographic features?
Horizontal positions are specified in geographic coordinates, that is, latitude and longitude.
Latitudes are given to the nearest 0.00001.
Longitudes are given to the nearest 0.00001.
Latitude and longitude values are specified in Decimal degrees.
The horizontal datum used is North American Datum of 1983.
The ellipsoid used is Geodetic Reference System 80.
The semi-major axis of the ellipsoid used is 6378137.
The flattening of the ellipsoid used is 1/298.257.
- Vertical_Coordinate_System_Definition:
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- Depth_System_Definition:
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- Depth_Datum_Name: Local surface
- Depth_Resolution: 0.1
- Depth_Distance_Units: meters
- Depth_Encoding_Method: Attribute values
- How does the data set describe geographic features?
- Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
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Navigation with Time Stamp <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/definition/nav.html>
- Who are the originators of the data set? (may include formal authors, digital compilers, and editors)
- Who also contributed to the data set?
Guy Gelfenbaum (Chief Scientist, USGS PCMSC);
Andrew Stevens (Oceanographer, USGS PCMSC);
Jackson Currie (Physical Scientist, USGS PCMSC);
Josh Logan (Geographer, USGS PCMSC);
Melissa Foley (Research Ecologist, USGS PCMSC);
Heather Baron (Coastal Scientist, Wash. State Dept. of Ecology);
Rebecca Sexton (Field Technician, Wash. State Dept. of Ecology);
Ian Miller (Coastal Scientist, Wash. State Sea Grant);
Kevin Simans (Volunteer, University of Washington)
- To whom should users address questions about the data?
These data and information are intended for science
researchers, students from elementary through
college, policy makers, and general public.
- From what previous works were the data drawn?
- How were the data generated, processed, and modified?
- Date: 22-Mar-2013 (process 1 of 1)
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Navigation Data
03/22/2013 carolyn w-01-13-ps.060_baron
"time/lat/long style, multi-record, in caps, without tabs"
"(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Latitude, Longitude) [DAPS]"
"(Year, DayOfYear, UTCHour, Min, Sec, Tenths, Hundredths, Latitude, Longitude) [DAPX]"
"(i4.4, i3.3, 3i2.2, i1.1, t16, f9.5, t26, f10.5) [DAPS]"
Reformatted from /we/astevens/W-01-13-PS/topo/H_Baron.txt
Person who carried out this activity:
- What similar or related data should the user be aware of?
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov>, Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Unknown, USGS/CMG Information Bank <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/>: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) <http://www.usgs.gov> Coastal and Marine Geology (CMG) <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov>, Menlo Park, CA.
Online Links:
- How well have the observations been checked?
Identified as best available version.
- How accurate are the geographic locations?
Unspecified
- How accurate are the heights or depths?
Unspecified
- Where are the gaps in the data? What is missing?
Start and end date/times of data
Navigation Data (w-01-13-ps.060_baron)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
201303051147490 201303051228570
201303051235560 201303051337160
201303051400310 201303051455020
201303051509160 201303051512080
201303051526210 201303051545270
201303051550500 201303051741260
201303051747240 201303051759150
201303061342540 201303061534330
201303061539430 201303061618080
201303061705080 201303061738580
201303071424560 201303071638110
Navigation Data (w-01-13-ps.060_foley)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
201303051107110 201303051107110
201303051147110 201303051339270
201303051422340 201303051437430
201303051453500 201303051552490
201303061345460 201303061351410
201303061401080 201303061428090
201303061433520 201303061445590
201303061453480 201303061505200
201303061525490 201303061608400
201303061616200 201303061618320
201303061708350 201303061739000
201303071425480 201303071637510
Navigation Data (w-01-13-ps.060_sexton)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
201303051146260 201303051336580
201303051453500 201303051653290
201303051702460 201303051748540
201303061345250 201303061508040
201303061514490 201303061522290
201303061539080 201303061618320
201303071424560 201303071640360
Navigation Data (w-01-13-ps.060_stevens)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
201303071019220 201303071021520
201303071034260 201303071053200
201303071058390 201303071107070
201303071134120 201303071316230
Navigation Data (w-01-13-ps.063_duke)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
201303060810483 201303060856238
201303060913390 201303061053030
201303061059411 201303061115419
201303070815057 201303070902115
201303070915414 201303071002482
201303071008306 201303071102469
201303071121156 201303071232100
201303071243408 201303071309044
201303080816459 201303080839349
201303080850447 201303080856377
201303080902457 201303080925504
201303080931472 201303081020305
201303081028418 201303081052036
201303081059513 201303081122031
Navigation Data (w-01-13-ps.063_eddie)
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
201303060816558 201303060858592
201303060927105 201303061114168
201303070819524 201303071108027
201303071128040 201303071237013
201303071249580 201303071306383
201303080828515 201303080851284
201303080856417 201303081020173
201303081026103 201303081044349
201303081053291 201303081118130
201303081123231 201303081124191
YYYYMMDDHHMMSST YYYYMMDDHHMMSST
- How consistent are the relationships among the observations, including topology?
Unspecified
Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?
- Access_Constraints:
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Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
If available, access to physical samples is described
in the "WR CMG Sample Distribution Policy" at:
<http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/main/sample-dist-policy.html>
- Use_Constraints:
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Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as
the source of this information.
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
Some USGS information accessed through this means
may be preliminary in nature and presented without
the approval of the Director of the USGS. This
information is provided with the understanding
that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete
and conclusions drawn from such information are
the responsibility of the user.
This information is not intended for navigational
purposes.
Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for
descriptive purposes only and does not imply
endorsement by the U.S. Government.
- Who distributes the data set? (Distributor 1 of 1)
- What's the catalog number I need to order this data set?
Downloadable Data W-01-13-PS data set <http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/w/w0113ps/html/w-01-13-ps.meta.html>
- What legal disclaimers am I supposed to read?
Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as
the source of this information.
Physical materials are under controlled on-site access.
Some USGS information accessed through this means
may be preliminary in nature and presented without
the approval of the Director of the USGS. This
information is provided with the understanding
that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete
and conclusions drawn from such information are
the responsibility of the user.
This information is not intended for navigational
purposes.
Any use of trade, firm, or product names is for
descriptive purposes only and does not imply
endorsement by the U.S. Government.
- How can I download or order the data?
- Availability in digital form:
- Cost to order the data: None
- Dates:
- Last modified: 31-Mar-2013
- Metadata author:
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- Metadata standard:
- FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata <http://www.fgdc.gov/> (FGDC-STD-001-1998 <http://www.its.nbs.gov/nbs/meta/meta.html>)
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