DOI: https://doi.org/10.5069/G9HD7SKH
OT Collection ID: OT.032013.32611.1
OT Collection Name: Mojave Desert, CA: Evolution of the Hector Mine Earthquake Surface Rupture
Short Name: CA12_Sousa
Collection Platform: Airborne Lidar

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Download and Access Products: 
	1. Point Cloud Data
		opentopoID: OTLAS.032013.32611.1
		Data Processing: https://portal.opentopography.org/lidarDataset?opentopoID=OTLAS.032013.32611.1

	2. Raster
		opentopoID: OTSDEM.032013.32611.1
		Data Processing: https://portal.opentopography.org/raster?opentopoID=OTSDEM.032013.32611.1


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Collection Overview: NCALM Seed. PI: Frank Sousa, Caltech.  The survey area consisted of a polygon located 90 km East of Victorville, California in the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center. The polygon is approximately 48 km long by 1.5 km wide and encloses approximately 71 km. The survey took place on May 27, 2012.Publications associated with this dataset can be found at NCALM's Data Tracking Center

Dataset Acknowledgement: Lidar data acquisition and processing completed by the National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping (NCALM - https://ncalm.cive.uh.edu). NCALM funding provided by NSF's Division of Earth Sciences, Instrumentation and Facilities Program. EAR-1043051.

Dataset Citation: Mojave Desert, CA: Evolution of the Hector Mine Earthquake Surface Rupture. Distributed by OpenTopography. https://doi.org/10.5069/G9HD7SKH . Accessed: 2024-12-22

Use License: CC BY 4.0

Dataset Keywords: lidar

Survey Date: 05/27/2012
Publication Date: 03/27/2013

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Data Provider and Roles:
	1. National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping
	Role: Collector
	Url: https://ncalm.cive.uh.edu/

	2. National Science Foundation
	Role: Funder
	Url: https://nsf.gov/


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Total number of points: 605,627,261 pts

Area: 71 km^2

Point Density: 8.53 pts/m^2

Classifications: 
	Class 1 - Unclassified: 605,586,019
	Class 2 - Ground: 41,113
	Class 3 - Low Vegetation: 128
	Class 4 - Medium Vegetation: 1
Coordinates System: 
	Horizontal: WGS84 (IGS08) / UTM Zone 11N Meters [EPSG: 32611]
	Vertical: Ellipsoid

Survey Report: https://cloud.sdsc.edu/v1/AUTH_opentopography/www/metadata/NCALM/2012_03_148_Sousa_Metadata.pdf

LAS Validation Data Report: http://cloud.sdsc.edu/v1/AUTH_opentopography/www/lasReports/CA12_Sousa.html

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Dataset Extent in KMZ format: https://portal.opentopography.org/getKml?otCollectionID=OT.032013.32611.1&download=true

Dataset Spatial Bounds:
	North: 34.7435732069426°
	South: 34.3485713656452°
	East: -116.130111648991°
	West: -116.391216530931°