Description: The 1937/1938 shoreline was digitzed from historic aerial photography that were orthorectified in ERDAS by the Shoreline Studies Program and the 2009 shoreline was digitized from the Virginia Base Mapping Program (VBMP) orthophotography for Chesapeake Bay region in Virginia. The digital orthophotography was acquired and processed by VBMP. Localities included are City of Hampton, Isle of Wight County, James City County, King George County, Lancaster County, Mathews County, Middlesex County, City of Portsmouth, Prince William County, Richmond County, City of Suffolk, Surry County, Westmoreland County, City of Virginia Beach, Accomack County, Gloucester County, City of Newport News, City of Norfolk, City of Poquoson, York County, Northumberland County and Northampton County.
Copyright Text: Acknowledgement of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Shoreline Studies Program is required for any value-added data sets derived from these data. Distribution of this dataset allows various users the ability to visualize the information in a Geographic Information System.
Description: The 1937/1938 shoreline was digitzed from historic aerial photography that were orthorectified in ERDAS by the Shoreline Studies Program and the 2017 shoreline was digitized from the Virginia Base Mapping Program (VBMP) orthophotography for Chesapeake Bay region in Virginia. The digital orthophotography was acquired and processed by VBMP. The bay side shore for 12 localities were included. These counities include Accomack, Northampton, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Poquoson, York, Hampton, Gloucester, Middlesex, Mathews, Lancaster, Northumberland.
Copyright Text: Acknowledgement of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Shoreline Studies Program is required for any value-added data sets derived from these data. Distribution of this dataset allows various users the ability to visualize the information in a Geographic Information System.