1-meter Digital elevation model (DEM) of beach topography of Lake Superior at Minnesota Point, Duluth, MN, July 2020

Description

This dataset is a digital elevation model (DEM) of the beach topography of Lake Superior at Minnesota Point, Duluth, Minnesota. The DEM has a 1-meter (m; 32.8084 feet) cell size and was created from a LAS dataset of terrestrial light detection and ranging (lidar) data representing the beach topography. Lidar data were collected July 23, 2020 using a boat mounted Velodyne unit. Methodology similar to Wagner, D.M., Lund, J.W., and Sanks, K.M., 2020 was used.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
55 Landing page for access to the data https://doi.org/10.5066/P9JH0O1X
55 The metadata original format https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.60677be0d34edc0435c09d90.xml

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  • limnology
  • bathymetry
  • elevation
  • lake-superior
  • digital-elevation-models
  • bathymetry-and-elevation
  • great-lakes
  • usgs-60677be0d34edc0435c09d90
  • duluth
  • inlandwaters
  • lidar
  • superior
  • southwestern-lake-superior

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