Geomorphic habitat units derived from 2011 aerial imagery and elevation data for the Elwha River estuary, Washington

Description

Estuary geomorphic units delineated at a scale of 1:1500 using a combination of (a) 03 September 2011* 0.3 meter resolution Microsoft/Digital Globe aerial imagery; and (b) elevation-colored and hillshaded digital elevation models from USGS backpack/jetski topobathy surveys (25 August 2011) for areas < MHHW and aerial lidar surveys (13-15 April 2012) for elevations > MHHW. *Image date of 3-Sep-11 corrected in metadata. During product generation the imagery date was believed to be 8-25-2011, as reported by DigitalGlobe reseller.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
55 The metadata original format https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.591b758fe4b0a7fdb43c8e5c.xml
55 Landing page for access to the data https://doi.org/10.5066/F75B00N4

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  • environment
  • elwha-river
  • coastal-ecosystems
  • clallam-county
  • coastal-processes
  • geomorphology
  • human-impacts
  • habitats
  • geospatial-datasets
  • geoscientificinformation
  • vegetation
  • ecological-processes
  • dam-removal
  • human-impacts-on-habitats
  • washington
  • dam
  • olympic-peninsula
  • united-states-of-america
  • port-angeles
  • ecological-change
  • usgs-591b758fe4b0a7fdb43c8e5c

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