Geometrically corrected image mosaic of 1936 aerial photographs of Rincon, Puerto Rico (mosaic_1936.tif)
Description
The 8 km of shoreline from Punta Higuero to Punta Cadena in Rincón, Puerto Rico is experiencing long-term coastal erosion. This study documents historical shoreline changes at Rincón for the period 1936-2005. Twelve historical shoreline positions were compiled from existing data, new orthophotography, and GPS field surveys.
Resources
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Description |
Link |
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55 |
Landing page for access to the data |
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2007/1017/htmldocs/data_catalog.html |
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55 |
The metadata original format |
https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.32ecb138-f8e5-4f98-b73d-d5dc68a42fc5.xml |
Tags
- u-s-army-corps-of-engineers
- coastal-processes
- puerto-rico
- image-mosaics
- coastal-survey-map
- beach-erosion
- aerial-photography
- punta-higuero
- whsc
- beach-nourishment
- cmgp
- u-s-geological-survey
- geospatial-datasets
- geotiff-image
- coastal-and-marine-geology-program
- usgs
- shoreline
- woods-hole-science-center
- historic-shoreline
- usace
- aerial-photograph
- punta-cadena
- usgs-32ecb138-f8e5-4f98-b73d-d5dc68a42fc5
- imagerybasemapsearthcover
- rincon