2012 Digitized Shoreline for Breton Island, Louisiana(Geographic, NAD83)

Shorelines were derived from a U.S. Geological Survey Earth Resources Observations and Science Center (EROS) high-resolution orthorectified image that was collected on October 20, 2012 over Breton Island, Louisiana. Shorelines were digitized in ArcMap 10.2.2 so they could be used for area and shorel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joseph F. Terrano, Kathryn E. Smith, James G. Flocks
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: USGS Science Data Catalog 2016
Subjects:
Lidar
Coastal
Shoreline data
Shoreline
Shoreline map
Vectorization
Mean High Water
Oceans
Elevation
Environment
Boundaries
GeoscientificInformation
mapping
shore
shoreline erosion
shoreline accretion
barrier island migration
coastal processes
erosion
LA
Breton Island
Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana
USA
Barrier Island
Eros
Online Access:https://search.dataone.org/view/ef3957e5-4c46-4a9b-aefc-3cd761422a0e
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Summary:Shorelines were derived from a U.S. Geological Survey Earth Resources Observations and Science Center (EROS) high-resolution orthorectified image that was collected on October 20, 2012 over Breton Island, Louisiana. Shorelines were digitized in ArcMap 10.2.2 so they could be used for area and shoreline change analysis using the Digital Shoreline Analysis System (DSAS) version 4.0.

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