[Source_Name: Short_Name='HELICOPTER']
Scanning Hydrographic Operational Airborne Lidar Survey (SHOALS)
Entry ID: USACE_SHOALS

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Summary
Abstract: The Scanning Hydrographic Operational Airborne Lidar Survey (SHOALS) system is
the world leader in airborne lidar bathymetric mapping. SHOALS employs a
technique known as Airborne Lidar Bathymetry (ALB) or Airborne Lidar
Hydrography (ALH) which uses state-of-the-art LIDAR (Light Detection and
Ranging) technology to rapidly and accurately measure seabed depths and
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Description: SHOALS related surveying projects.

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Description: SHOALS is managed by the Joint Airborne Lidar Bathymetry Technical Center of
Expertise (JALBTCX).
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: -90.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: US Army Corps of Engineers
Dataset Title: Scanning Hydrographic Operational Airborne Lidar Survey (SHOALS)
Dataset Publisher: US Army Corps of Engineers
Online Resource: http://shoals.sam.usace.army.mil/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1994-01-01
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Platform
AIRCRAFT Ancillary Description
HELICOPTER Ancillary Description
Instrument
LIDAR > Light Detection and Ranging Ancillary Description
Project
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Data Set Progress
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Originating Center
US Army Corps of Engineers
Data Center
Mobile District, South Atlantic Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, U.S. Department of Defense Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/

Data Center Personnel
Name: U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS MOBILE DISTRICT
Phone: 251-690-2505
Email: CESAM-PA at sam.usace.army.mil
Contact Address:
Post Office Box 2288
City: Mobile
Province or State: Alabama
Postal Code: 36628-0001
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online
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: 2005-03-16
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-03-19

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