Bathymetric data and grid of offshore Marconi Beach, Wellfleet, MA on April 23, 2024

The data in this release re-map the beach and nearshore environment at Marconi Beach in Wellfleet, MA and provide updated environmental context for the 2021 CoastCam installation that looks out at the coast shared by beachgoers, shorebirds, seals, and sharks. This is related to the field activity 2024-016-FA and a collaboration with the National Park Service at Cape Cod National Seashore to monitor the region that falls within the field of view of CoastCam CACO-02, which are two video cameras aimed at the beach. In March and April 2024, U.S. Geological Survey and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientists conducted field surveys to collect topographic and bathymetric data. Images of the beach for use...

Categories: Data; Tags: ASV, CMHRP, Cape Cod, Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program, Marconi Beach, All tags... Massachusetts, National Seashore, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, United States, WHCMSC, WHOI, Wellfleet, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Yellowfin, autonomous surface vehicle, bathymetry, elevation, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, location, oceans, remote sensing, single-beam echo sounder, single-beam echo sounder, Fewer tags

Bathymetric data and grid of offshore Head of the Meadow Beach, Truro, MA on February 9, 2024

The data in this release re-map the beach and nearshore environment at Head of the Meadow Beach in Truro, MA and provide updated environmental context for the 2020 CoastCam installation that looks out at the coast shared by beachgoers, shorebirds, seals, and sharks. This is a collaboration with the National Park Service at Cape Cod National Seashore to monitor the region that falls within the field of view of CoastCam CACO-01, which are two video cameras aimed at the beach. In February and March 2024, U.S. Geological Survey and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientists conducted field surveys to collect topographic and bathymetric data. Images of the beach for use in structure-from-motion were taken...

Categories: Data; Tags: ASV, CMHRP, Cape Cod, Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program, Head of the Meadow Beach, All tags... Massachusetts, National Seashore, Truro, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, United States, WHCMSC, WHOI, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, autonomous surface vehicle, bathymetry, elevation, geoscientificInformation, location, oceans, remote sensing, shoreline, single-beam echo sounder, single-beam echo sounder, Fewer tags