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Collection Overview: This is an NCALM Seed grant (PI Courtney Sprain, University of California, Berkeley) collected for the purpose of mapping the coal beds of northeastern Montana. The survey area consists of a rectangle located 20 km NNW of Jordan, MT and 17 km south of the Fort Peck Reservoir.

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: Geologic Mapping of Coal Beds (Northeastern Montana). Distributed by OpenTopography. https://doi.org/10.5069/G9MS3QP7 . Accessed: 2023-09-25

Use License: CC BY 4.0

Dataset Keywords: Jordan, Montana, coal beds, Fort Peck Reservoir, lidar

Survey Date: 10/18/2014

Publication Date: 04/29/2016

Data Provider and Roles:
Funder

• National Science Foundation

Collector

• National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping

Total number of points: 1,027,342,737 pts

Area: 56 km²

Point Density: 18.35 pts/m²

Classifications:

Class 1 - Unclassified	261,217,157
Class 2 - Ground	766,116,263
Class 7 - Low Point (low noise)	9,317

Raster Resolution: 0.25 meter

Coordinate System:
    Horizontal: NAD83 (2011) UTM Zone 13N [EPSG: 26913]
    Vertical: NAVD88 (GEOID 12A) [EPSG: 5703]

Units: meter

Survey Report: Reports

LAS Validation Data Report: MT14_Sprain.html

Tile index in shapefile format: Download

Dataset Extent in KMZ format: Download

Dataset Spatial Bounds: North: 47.5381095019202°     South: 47.4749533570827°     East: -106.973123989584°     West: -107.11912106033°