DOI: https://doi.org/10.5069/G9WM1BMS
OT Collection ID: OT.022023.26911.1
OT Collection Name: USFS Mill Flat Creek Lidar, CA 2012
Short Name: CA12_MillFlat
Collection Platform: Airborne Lidar

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Download and Access Products: 
	1. Point Cloud Data
		opentopoID: OTLAS.022023.26911.1
		Data Processing: https://portal.opentopography.org/lidarDataset?opentopoID=OTLAS.022023.26911.1

	2. Raster
		opentopoID: OTSDEM.022023.26911.1
		Data Processing: https://portal.opentopography.org/raster?opentopoID=OTSDEM.022023.26911.1


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Collection Overview: Lidar was collected over Mill Flat Creek, California between November 19th and November 20th 2012 for the USFS Pacific Region.  This dataset was collected to aid in identifying ecological restoration opportunities by assessing forest structural complexity, mapping geomorphic features, and quantifying acreages of highly suitable wildlife habitat. This dataset covers over 32,000 acres ( over ~130 km2)

Dataset Acknowledgement: Data were collected by the US Forest Service using public funds and can be freely used in the public domain

Dataset Citation: U.S. Forest Service Region 5 Remote Sensing Lab Information Management Staff. (2023). USFS Mill Flat Creek Lidar, CA 2012. Collected by Watershed Sciences, Inc. Distributed by OpenTopography. https://doi.org/10.5069/G9WM1BMS. Accessed: 2024-12-21

Use License: CC0 1.0

Dataset Keywords: BurnPro3D,California, fire, Mill Flat, ecology, topography, wildlife,USFS

Survey Date: 11/19/2012 - 11/20/2019
Publication Date: 02/14/2023

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Data Provider and Roles:
	1. United States Forest Service
	Role: Contact
	Url: Not Available.

	2. Watershed Sciences, Inc
	Role: Collector
	Url: https://www.nv5.com/geospatial/

	3. United States Forest Service
	Role: Funder
	Url: https://www.fs.usda.gov/


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Total number of points: 2,038,897,272 pts

Area: 132.39 km^2

Point Density: 15.40 pts/m^2

Classifications: 
	Class 1 - Unclassified: 1,767,279,793
	Class 2 - Ground: 223,982,667
	Class 7 - Low Point (low noise): 229,567
	Class 11 - Road Surface: 47,405,245
Coordinates System: 
	Horizontal: NAD83 (CORS96) / UTM Zone 11N Meters [EPSG: 26911]
	Vertical: NAVD88 (GEOID 03) [EPSG: 5703]

Survey Report: https://object.cloud.sdsc.edu:443/v1/AUTH_opentopography/www/metadata/CA12_MillFlat_metadata.pdf

LAS Validation Data Report: https://portal.opentopography.org/lasReport?opentopoID=OTLAS.022023.26911.1

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Dataset Extent in KMZ format: https://portal.opentopography.org/getKml?otCollectionID=OT.022023.26911.1&download=true

Dataset Spatial Bounds:
	North: 36.85840591225679°
	South: 36.71824997202731°
	East: -118.93943031990884°
	West: -119.1319918247277°