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Hooper Bay
Collecting images of the coastal profile to compare it to images taken from previous years.
The group is heading to the beach to get more GPS data.
Collecting GPS data on a sloped hill to show changes in coastal elevation over the years.
The group is setting up the base for their GPS collection.
Setting up the base is what helps keep the GPS data accurate for the study area.
Harper and Seth collecting GPS data on the beach.
Taking more notes on the area they are collecting GPS data from.
More GPS points being collected near the beach.
Harper and Seth are waiting for the base to get set up before they start collecting GPS data.
A really nice shot of the town at Hooper Bay.
Some of the group discussing the notes they’ve been collecting.
Hanging out while the Trimble gets more GPS info
Just gotta get a reading right where the water meets the sand.
Taking field notes along with the GPS data is important for creating accurate reports after the field work is done.
Someone caught a great example of coastal erosion in action.
This is what ripple marks look like.
Chris and Harper getting a selfie while sailing the seas.
Chris and Seth take GPS data collection very seriously.
Good friends gathered around the communal telephone pole.
Seth is making the same face that he used for his elementary school photos.
Seth is so dedicated to tracking GPS data that he forgot to look at the sky.
A really nice sunset shot at Hooper Bay.
This bluff is very interesting and needs to be investigated.
Taking notes and checking the GPS coordinates
GPS protocol requires that one person records the location while the other stands on lookout for snipes.
Seth might look like he is rethinking his life choices, but he’s actually looking at something really cool out of camera frame… like flood models.
The gang’s going out for some grub.
Harper striking a pose while collecting GPS data because she knows how to work.
Three bros, chilling in a field, collecting GPS data.
These three are taking GPS data but are not aware that they are being stalked by a rouge ATV.
This photo was taken after Seth was told they would go get ice cream after work.
Sometimes the sky is dark and the ground is bright.
Live, laugh, latitude, longitude
Seth and Harper taking GPS coordinates in a hilly field.
Chris, Harper, and Seth, or CHS for short, are the dream team for field work.
Chris likes taking selfies when he is marooning his crew.
Taking more GPS points, this time not as close to the beach.
The ACGL crew cruising around the coast.
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