DOI: https://doi.org/10.5069/G9NG4NV7
OT Collection ID: OT.082024.6340.1
OT Collection Name: Lidar Survey of Paoha Island, CA 2023
Short Name: CA23_Smith
Collection Platform: Airborne Lidar

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Download and Access Products: 
	1. Point Cloud Data
		opentopoID: OTLAS.082024.6340.1
		Data Processing: https://portal.opentopography.org/lidarDataset?opentopoID=OTLAS.082024.6340.1

	2. Raster
		opentopoID: OTSDEM.082024.6340.1
		Data Processing: https://portal.opentopography.org/raster?opentopoID=OTSDEM.082024.6340.1


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Collection Overview: This lidar dataset was collected as part of an NCALM Seed grant for Zachary Smith at the University of California, Berkeley. This dataset was collected to help understand volcanic and climate controls on the growth and collapse of Paoha Island in Mono Lake, California.

Dataset Acknowledgement: Lidar data acquisition and processing completed by the National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping (NCALM). NCALM funding provided by NSF's Division of Earth Sciences, Instrumentation and Facilities Program. EAR-1830734

Dataset Citation: Smith, Z. (2024). Lidar Survey of Paoha Island, CA 2023. Distributed by OpenTopography. https://doi.org/10.5069/G9NG4NV7. Accessed: 2024-12-22

Use License: CC BY 4.0

Dataset Keywords: lidar, Mono Lake, Paoha Island, California, volcanic, climate

Survey Date: 09/27/2023
Publication Date: 08/21/2024

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Data Provider and Roles:
	1. University of California, Berkeley
	Role: Principal Investigator
	Url: Not Available.

	2. National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping
	Role: Collector
	Url: http://ncalm.cive.uh.edu/

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


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Total number of points: 620,115,976 pts

Area: 59.21 km^2

Point Density: 10.47 pts/m^2

Classifications: 
	Class 1 - Unclassified: 145,127,477
	Class 2 - Ground: 474,738,784
	Class 7 - Low Point (low noise): 249,715
Coordinates System: 
	Horizontal: NAD83 (2011) / UTM Zone 11N Meters [EPSG: 6340]
	Vertical: NAVD88 (GEOID 18) [EPSG: 5703]

Survey Report: https://object.cloud.sdsc.edu:443/v1/AUTH_opentopography/www/metadata/CA23_Smith_metadata.pdf

LAS Validation Data Report: https://portal.opentopography.org/lasReport?opentopoID=OTLAS.082024.6340.1

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Dataset Extent in KMZ format: https://portal.opentopography.org/getKml?otCollectionID=OT.082024.6340.1&download=true

Dataset Spatial Bounds:
	North: 38.06106263884683°
	South: 37.971567713877356°
	East: -119.006515160866°
	West: -119.14342726253142°