Poleta Folds, southern Deep Springs Valley, California
DOI:
10.5069/G95T3HFX
OT Collection ID: OT.052015.32611.1
OT Collection Name: Poleta Folds, southern Deep Springs Valley, California
Short Name: POLETA
Collection Platform: Airborne Lidar
Collection Overview:
These data cover a popular area for field geologic mapping courses called the Poleta Folds. The area is at the southern end of Deep Springs Valley, southeast of Bishop, CA. The purpose of collecting the data was to provide a good topographic base map for students to learn to map complex geologic structures.
Dataset Acknowledgement:
Data collected for educational purposes and funded by Central Washington University, Caltech, CSU-Sacramento, Oregon State University, UC Davis, UCLA, UC Santa Cruz, and Western Washington University.
Dataset Keywords: folds, faults, structures, Cambrian, basin and range
Survey Date: 02/01/2014
Data Provider and Roles:
Funders
Partner
Collector
Total lidar returns: 41,604,637 pts
Area: 47.00 km
2
Point Density: 0.89 pts/m
2
Raster Resolution: 1 meter
Coordinates System:
Horizontal: UTM Zone 11N, WGS 1984 [EPSG: 32611]
Vertical: ellipsoid
Survey Report:
Poleta_folds.zip
LAS Validation Data Report:
POLETA.html
Dataset Extent in KMZ format:
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Dataset Spatial Bounds: North: 37.3254° South: 37.0012° East: -118.0688° West: -118.1385°