DOI: https://doi.org/10.5069/G9PN93JH
OT Collection ID: OT.092016.26911.2
OT Collection Name: Channel Avulsion in Bishop, California
Short Name: CA15_Morgan
Collection Platform: Airborne Lidar

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Download and Access Products: 
	1. Point Cloud Data
		opentopoID: OTLAS.092016.26911.2
		Data Processing: https://portal.opentopography.org/lidarDataset?opentopoID=OTLAS.092016.26911.2

	2. Raster
		opentopoID: OTSDEM.092016.26911.2
		Data Processing: https://portal.opentopography.org/raster?opentopoID=OTSDEM.092016.26911.2


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Collection Overview: This dataset was collected as an NCALM Seed grant for PI Alexander Morgan, University of Virginia, for the purpose of investigating the triggers for channel avulsion on alluvial fans. The survey area consisted of a polygon located in California 49 km east of Bishop.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). NCALM funding provided by NSF's Division of Earth Sciences, Instrumentation and Facilities Program. EAR-1043051.

Dataset Citation: Channel Avulsion in Bishop, California. Distributed by OpenTopography. https://doi.org/10.5069/G9PN93JH . Accessed: 2024-12-22

Use License: CC BY 4.0

Dataset Keywords: Alluvial fan, California, Bishop, channel,, lidar

Survey Date: 07/01/2015
Publication Date: 09/28/2016

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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: 444,557,480 pts

Area: 52 km^2

Point Density: 8.55 pts/m^2

Classifications: 
	Class 1 - Unclassified: 365,816,610
	Class 2 - Ground: 78,740,870
Coordinates System: 
	Horizontal: NAD83 (2011) / UTM Zone 11N Meters [EPSG: 26911]
	Vertical: NAVD88 (GEOID 12A) [EPSG: 5703]

Survey Report: https://object.cloud.sdsc.edu:443/v1/AUTH_opentopography/www/metadata/CA15_Morgan_metadata.pdf

LAS Validation Data Report: http://cloud.sdsc.edu/v1/AUTH_opentopography/www/lasReports/CA15_Morgan.html

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Dataset Extent in KMZ format: https://portal.opentopography.org/getKml?otCollectionID=OT.092016.26911.2&download=true

Dataset Spatial Bounds:
	North: 37.3319773496256°
	South: 37.2233793784216°
	East: -117.774524304701°
	West: -117.879439700236°