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USGS Open-File Report 2005-1027, An Operational Mean High Water Datum for Determination of Shoreline Position from Topographic Lidar Data



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Abstract
Introduction
Data Sets & Methods
Results
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Figures
Tables
Appendices

Bibliography

Marmer, H.A., 1951, Tidal datum planes, U.S. Department of Commerce, Coast and Geodetic Survey, Special Publication No. 135, revised edition, 142 p.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), 2001, Tidal datums and their applications in Gill, S.K. , and Schultz, J.R.111, eds., : NOAA Special Publication, NOS CO-OPS 1, February 2001.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Ocean Service (NOS), Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), 2003, Computational techniques for tidal datums handbook: NOAA Special Publication, NOS CO-OPS 2, September 2003, 98 p.

Sallenger, A.H. Jr., Krabill, W.B., Swift, R.N., Brock, J., List, J., Hansen, M., Holman, R.A., Manizade, S., Sontag, J., Meredith, A., Morgan, K., Yunkel, J.K., Frederick, E.B., and Stockdon, H., 2003, Evaluation of airborne topographic lidar for quantifying beach changes: Journal of Coastal Research, v. 19, no. 1, p. 125-133.

Stockdon, H.F., Sallenger, A.H., List, J.H., and Holman, R.A., 2002, Estimation of shoreline position and change using airborne topographic lidar data: Journal of Coastal Research, v. 18, no. 3, p. 502-513.

Swanson, R.L., 1974, Variability of tidal datums and accuracy in determining datums from short series of observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Technical Report NOS 64, 41 p.

Web Sites - Sources of Data

National Geodetic Survey (NGS) (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service), as updated September 22, 2003, NGS PC software: at http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/PC_PROD/pc_prod.shtml. (Last accessed September, 2003.)

National Geodetic Survey (NGS) (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Ocean Service), updated September 12, 2003, NGS datasheet page: at http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/datasheet.prl. (Last accessed September, 2003.)

National Ocean Service (NOS), Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), as updated March 30, 2004, Published bench mark sheets: at http://co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/bench.html. (Most recently accessed May 10, 2004.)

National Ocean Service (NOS), Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), as updated March 30, 2004, Water level tidal predictions: at http://co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/tide_pred.html. (Most recently accessed May 10, 2004.)

National Ocean Service (NOS), Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS), as updated March 30, 2004, National tidal datum epoch (1983 - 2001 update) at http://co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/datum_update.shtml. (Most recently accessed May, 2004.)

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), last modified August 21, 2002, Coastline extractor: at http://rimmer.ngdc.noaa.gov/coast/getcoast.html. (Last accessed September, 2003.)


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