Medicine Bow NF, WY: Forest Ecosystem Impacts by Mountain Pine Beetle

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5069/G91N7Z2X
OT Collection ID: OT.082012.26913.1
OT Collection Name: Medicine Bow NF, WY: Forest Ecosystem Impacts by Mountain Pine Beetle
Short Name: WY11_Biederman
Collection Platform: Airborne Lidar
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Point Cloud DataBulk DownloadopentopoID: OTLAS.082012.26913.1
Collection Overview: NCALM Seed. PI: Joel Biederman, University of Arizona. The survey area is a 35 square kilometer polygon located 54 km southwest of Laramie, Wyoming. Data were collected to investigate the application of lidar data to models for water, energy and biogeochemical cycling in mountain ecosystems impacted by the Mountain Pine Beetle.


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: Medicine Bow NF, WY: Forest Ecosystem Impacts by Mountain Pine Beetle. Distributed by OpenTopography. https://doi.org/10.5069/G91N7Z2X . Accessed: 2024-12-21       Copied to Clipboard

Use License: CC BY 4.0

Dataset Keywords: lidar

Survey Date: 08/26/2011

Publication Date: 08/22/2012
Total number of points: 316,486,651 pts

Area: 35 km2

Point Density: 9.04 pts/m2

Classifications:
Class 1 - Unclassified203,938,608
Class 2 - Ground112,542,159
Class 7 - Low Point (low noise)5,884


Coordinate System:
Horizontal: NAD83 (CORS96) / UTM Zone 13N Meters [EPSG: 26913]
Vertical: NAVD88 (GEOID 09) [EPSG: 5703]

Units: meter

Survey Report: Reports

LAS Validation Data Report: WY11_Biederman.html
Tile index in shapefile format: Download

Dataset Extent in GeoJSON format:   WY11_Biederman.geojson

Dataset Spatial Bounds: North: 41.0801713430685°     South: 41.0389772050338°     East: -106.094846982985°     West: -106.190466901859°