Point clouds of the southern Monterey Bay littoral cell and dunes, collected each March from 2016 to 2025, spanning Moss Landing to Monterey in Monterey Bay, California
September 8, 2026
This data release contains structure-from-motion (SfM) point cloud data from aerial surveys conducted over the southern Monterey Bay littoral cell in Monterey Bay in the month of March from 2016 to 2025 on these dates: 20160308, 20170308, 20180307, 20190304, 20200309, 20210303, 20220312, 20230303, 20240307, and 20250326. Data sources include aerial photographs, digital images collected from fixed-wing aircraft, and RTK-GPS ground control points.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Title | Point clouds of the southern Monterey Bay littoral cell and dunes, collected each March from 2016 to 2025, spanning Moss Landing to Monterey in Monterey Bay, California |
| DOI | 10.5066/P1ESJXRF |
| Authors | Jonathan Warrick, Andrew C Ritchie |
| Product Type | Data Release |
| Record Source | USGS Asset Identifier Service (AIS) |
| USGS Organization | Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center |
| Rights | This work is marked with CC0 1.0 Universal |