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Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment, on Ship Island pier, used to tie barrier-island shoreline to bathymetric dataset.
 Storm Impact, Sea-Floor Change, and Barrier-Island Evolution: Scientists Map the Sea Floor and Stratigraphy Around Ship and Horn Islands, Northern Gulf of Mexico
2009, March - USGS Sound Waves Monthly Newsletter - by Jim Flocks (USGS) and Emily Klipp (Jacobs Technology/USGS)
A workshop on the Airborne Lidar Processing System (ALPS) was held at the USGS in St. Petersburg, FL.
 Airborne Lidar Processing System (ALPS) Workshop
2008, June - USGS Sound Waves Monthly Newsletter - by Emily Klipp and Jamie Bonisteel (Jacobs Technology/USGS)
Nayegandhi discussed the basic principles of airborne lidar technology and presented examples of how the USGS uses this technology
 Lidar for Lunch at St. Petersburg, Florida, Propeller Club
2008, March - USGS Sound Waves Monthly Newsletter - by Ann Tihansky (USGS)
Airborne lidar technology as used by the Experimental Advanced Airborne Research Lidar (EAARL)
 USGS hosts Airborne-Lidar Technology and Applications Workshop in Louisiana
2007, September - USGS Sound Waves Monthly Newsletter - by Emily Klipp and Amar Nayegandhi (Jacobs Technology/USGS)
Chuck Villarubia and Kirk Rhinehart of LADNR explain operation of pilot diversion at Davis Pond to DOI visitors.
 DOI Officials Visit Northern Gulf Coast to View Federal Lands Affected by 2005 Hurricanes
2007, August - USGS Sound Waves Monthly Newsletter - by Dawn Lavoie (USGS) and Emily Brown (Jacobs Technology/USGS)
Field crew sets up a global-positioning-system (GPS) station for accurate reference of elevation data near a pelican rookery on Raccoon Island.
 Measuring Hurricane Impact - USGS Scientists Map the Louisiana Coastline.

2006, August - USGS Sound Waves Monthly Newsletter - by Jim Flocks (USGS)



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