Northern Rockies, Montana lidar 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5069/G9RR1W9H
OT Collection ID: OT.062017.26911.1
OT Collection Name: Northern Rockies, Montana lidar 2016
Short Name: MT16_Benjaram
Collection Platform: Airborne Lidar
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    Point Cloud Data   Bulk Download     opentopoID: OTLAS.062017.26911.1

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    Collection Overview: NCALM logo NCALM Seed. PI: Sarah Sarojini Benjaram, Montana State University
    The requested survey area consisted of two polygons located south of Missoula, MT. The polygons enclose approximately 46 km2 (18 mi2). The survey will support a study on soil chemical weathering under morphologic and climatic controls in the Northern Rockies, Montana.


    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: Benjaram, S.S. (2016): Northern Rockies, Montana lidar 2016 airborne lidar survey. National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping (NCALM). Distributed by OpenTopography. https://doi.org/10.5069/G9RR1W9H.. Accessed: 2024-04-27

    Use License: CC BY 4.0

    Dataset Keywords: ncalm, seed grant, montana, rockies, rocky mountains, erosion, lidar

    Survey Date: 09/28/2016

    Publication Date: 06/30/2017
    Total number of points: 1,210,671,221 pts

    Area: 99.45 km2

    Point Density: 12.17 pts/m2

    Classifications:
    Class 1 - Unclassified979,884,217
    Class 2 - Ground230,786,881
    Class 7 - Low Point (low noise)123

    Raster Resolution: 1 meter

    Coordinate System:
    Horizontal: NAD83 (2011) / UTM Zone 11N Meters [EPSG: 26911]
    Vertical: NAVD88 (GEOID 12A) [EPSG: 5703]

    Units: meter

    Survey Report: Reports

    LAS Validation Data Report: MT16_Benjaram.html
    Tile index in shapefile format: Download

    Dataset Extent in GeoJSON format:
    Point Cloud: MT16_Benjaram.geojson
    Raster: MT16_Benjaram.geojson

    Dataset Spatial Bounds: North: 46.1907626034226°     South: 45.9516814303893°     East: -113.89371916251°     West: -114.494520690392°