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Velocity Mapping Toolbox (VMT) processed Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) transect data averaged from 0 to 2 meters on June 25, 2015
This data release supports the following publication: Hittle, Elizabeth, 2017, Longshore Water-Current Velocity and the Potential for Transport of Contaminants: A Pilot Study in Lake Erie from Walnut Creek to Presque Isle State Park Beaches, Erie, Pennsylvania, June and August 2015: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2016–1206 126 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20161206: This dataset is Velocity Mapping Toolbox (VMT) processed Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) data. The data was processed with a horizontal averaging of 10 grid nodes (Parsons, D.R., Jackson, P.R., Czuba, J.A., Oberg, K.A., Mueller, D.S., Rhoads, B., Best, J.L., Johnson, K.K., Engel, F., and Riley, J. (2013) Velocity Mapping Toolbox (VMT): a processing and visualization suite for moving-vessel ADCP measurements, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. doi: 10.1002/esp.3367). Data was collected on June 25, the depth range is 0 to 2 meters.
| Author(s) |
Elizabeth A Hittle |
| Publication Date | 2017 |
| Beginning Date of Data | 2015-06-25 |
| Ending Date of Data | 2015-06-25 |
| Data Contact | |
| DOI | http://dx.doi.org/10.5066/F7KP808D |
| Citation | Hittle, E.A., 2017, Velocity Mapping Toolbox (VMT) processed Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) transect data averaged from 0 to 2 meters on June 25, 2015: U.S. Geological Survey data release, http://dx.doi.org/10.5066/F7KP808D. |
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| Metadata Date | 2020-08-27 |
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| Citations of these data | Loading https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20161206 |
| Access | public |
| License | http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/ |
Harvest Date: 2021-11-19T04:42:53.907Z