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LiDAR Modeling and Analysis

ECI utilizes industry standard LiDAR processing software to generate precise high-resolution maps of the earth's surface. It is an essential tool to analyze and better understand geologic hazards and resources. 

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  • Fault Investigations

  • Landslide Investigations

  • Find stream channels, measure gradients

  • Characterize land cover

  • Flood models

  • Archeological investigations

  • Define watersheds

  • Map landforms and geologic units

  • Monitor changes in landscape 

  • 3 dimensional analysis of landforms

Modeling Products

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Digital Elevation Model

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higher

elevation

lower

elevation

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Aspect Model

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slope direction

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Elevation Contours

10 feet of elevation between contour lines

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Slope Map

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slope

90°

slope

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Hillshade Model

Topography lit from the northwest

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Ruggedness Map

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Soft

terrain

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Rugged

terrain

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Examples for LiDAR Usage
Landslides
Case Studies
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Faults

Landslide Terrain

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2019 Google Earth

Landslide Terrain​

2018 LiDAR

San Andreas Fault

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2019 Google Earth

San Andreas Fault

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2018 LiDAR

Surface Geology

Northern Appalachians

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2019 Google Earth

Northern Appalachians​

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2010 Bare Earth Model

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