[Source_Name: Short_Name='AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS']
Hurricane Katrina Impact Studies
Entry ID: USGS_Katrina_Coastal_Impact

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Summary
Abstract: Hurricane Katrina made landfall as a category 4 storm in Plaquemines Parish, LA
on August 29, 2005. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), NASA, the U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers, and the University of New Orleans are cooperating in a
research project investigating coastal change that occurred as a result of
Hurricane Katrina.

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Description: Before and After Photo Comparisons: Chandeleur Islands.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 36.0   S: 29.0   E: -86.0   W: -94.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program
Dataset Title: Hurricane Katrina Impact Studies
Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Online Resource: http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/hurricanes/katrina/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2005-08-29
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA > CYCLONES Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENA > HURRICANES Parameter Definition
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Platform
FIELD SURVEYS Ancillary Description
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS Ancillary Description
FIELD INVESTIGATION Ancillary Description
DC-6 > Douglas DC-6 Ancillary Description
Instrument
MBLA > Multi-Beam Laser Altimeter Ancillary Description
CAMERAS Ancillary Description
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Data Set Progress
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Originating Center
USGS
Data Center
Coastal and Marine Geology, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://marine.usgs.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: USGS WHSC COASTAL AND MARINE GEOLOGY PROGRAM
Phone: (508) 548-8700
Fax: (508) 457-2310
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey
384 Woods Hole Road
City: Woods Hole
Province or State: MA
Postal Code: 02543-1598
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-09-13
Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-09-02

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