Collecting lidar at site road failure after Niigata earthquake
By Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
October 2004 (approx.)
![A man wearing a hard hat and holding a clipboard stands near a device mounted on a tripod near a collapsed roadway.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/LIDAR2Niigata.jpg?itok=JUbUaxP2)
Detailed Description
The USGS lidar unit scanning a road embankment failure on Route 252, west of Horinouchi-Cho, in Niigata-ken, Japan. The system can be easily transported by vehicle or backpack to study sites, and travels as checked baggage.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.