DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5069/G9FJ2DQM
OT Collection ID: OT.102012.26913.1
Dataset Name: Niwot Ridge Long-Term Ecological Research Site, Colorado
Short Name: CO05_Anderson
Collection Platform: Airborne LiDAR

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Dataset Overview: NCALM Seed. PI: Robert Anderson, University of Colorado at Boulder. The survey area is a rectangular polygon about 48 square kilometers located 14 km west of Boulder, Colorado at the Niwot Ridge Long-Term Ecological Research Site. This area was flown and completed on September 29, 2005.

Dataset Acknowledgement: LiDAR data acquisition and processing completed by the National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping (NCALM - http://www.ncalm.org). NCALM funding provided by NSF's Division of Earth Sciences, Instrumentation and Facilities Program. EAR-1043051. http://dx.doi.org/10.5069/G9FJ2DQM

Dataset Keywords: 

Survey Date: 09/29/2005

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Data Provider and Roles:
	1. National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping
	Role: Collector
	Url: http://www.ncalm.cive.uh.edu/

	2. National Science Foundation
	Role: Funder
	Url: http://nsf.gov/


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Total LiDAR Points: 112,754,966 pts

Area: 48.0 km^2

Shot Density: 2.35 pts/m^2

Coordinates System: 
	Horizontal: UTM z13 N NAD83 (CORS96) [EPSG: 26913]
	Vertical: NAVD88 (Geoid 03) [EPSG: 5703]

Survey Report: http://opentopo.sdsc.edu/metadata/NCALM/CO05_Anderson.zip

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Download and Access Products: 
	1. Point Cloud Data
		opentopoID: OTLAS.102012.26913.1
		Download and Processing: http://opentopo.sdsc.edu/gridsphere/gridsphere?cid=geonlidarframeportlet&gs_action=lidarDataset&opentopoID=OTLAS.102012.26913.1


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Dataset Extent in KMZ format: http://opentopo.sdsc.edu/lidarkmls/point_cloud/CO05_anderson_bounds.kmz

Dataset Spatial Bounds:
	North: 40.0707°
	South: 40.0035°
	East: -105.5826°
	West: -105.6597°