DOI: https://doi.org/10.5069/G9X34VDK
OT Collection ID: OT.052012.26917.1
OT Collection Name: Merritt Island, FL: Identification of Florida Scrub-Jay Habitat
Short Name: FL08_Angelo
Collection Platform: Airborne Lidar

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Download and Access Products: 
	1. Point Cloud Data
		opentopoID: OTLAS.052012.26917.1
		Data Processing: https://portal.opentopography.org/lidarDataset?opentopoID=OTLAS.052012.26917.1

	2. Raster
		opentopoID: OTSDEM.052012.26917.1
		Data Processing: https://portal.opentopography.org/raster?opentopoID=OTSDEM.052012.26917.1


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Collection Overview: NCALM Seed. PI: James Angelo, University of Central Florida. The survey area consists of a 58.88 square kilometer polygon located 8 kilometers West of Cape Canaveral, Florida. The data were collected June 17, 2008 for the purpose of identifying optimal habitat for the Florida Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma coerulescens).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: Merritt Island, FL: Identification of Florida Scrub-Jay Habitat. Distributed by OpenTopography. https://doi.org/10.5069/G9X34VDK . Accessed: 2024-12-22

Use License: CC BY 4.0

Dataset Keywords: Florida, lidar

Survey Date: 06/17/2008
Publication Date: 05/11/2012

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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: 249,275,126 pts

Area: 59 km^2

Point Density: 4.23 pts/m^2

Classifications: 
	Class 1 - Unclassified: 157,315,470
	Class 2 - Ground: 91,744,250
	Class 7 - Low Point (low noise): 215,406
Coordinates System: 
	Horizontal: NAD83 (CORS96) / UTM Zone 17N Meters [EPSG: 26917]
	Vertical: NAVD88 (GEOID 03) [EPSG: 5703]

Survey Report: https://cloud.sdsc.edu/v1/AUTH_opentopography/www/metadata/NCALM/NCALM Report_Angelo_2008.pdf

LAS Validation Data Report: http://cloud.sdsc.edu/v1/AUTH_opentopography/www/lasReports/FL08_Angelo.html

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Dataset Extent in KMZ format: https://portal.opentopography.org/getKml?otCollectionID=OT.052012.26917.1&download=true

Dataset Spatial Bounds:
	North: 28.5303510361231°
	South: 28.4039772923871°
	East: -80.6218217324831°
	West: -80.703941344419°