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4-6 Airborne Image Licensing. Licenses for data collected by aircraft vary.
The contractor must read and agree to the terms. Some state that there are no con-
ditions, some state that the data can be passed or resold to others after a certain
period of time, some state the contractor is the sole owner of the data and that
they can never be passed without their written permission.
4-7 St. Louis District Air-Photo Contracting. The St. Louis District has an
extensive Geodesy, Cartography, and Photogrammetry (GC&P) Section. Photo-
grammetrists as certified by the American Society of Photogrammetry and Re-
mote Sensing (ASPRS) have many years of experience in aerial photography,
surveying, mapping and in the A-E Contracting of these services. The GC&P sec-
tion is currently responsible for the technical management of all aerial photogra-
phy and mapping projects within the St. Louis District. They provide contracting
services for all photogrammetric mapping projects for other government agencies,
as well as other Corps of Engineers Districts.
a. Their experts in photogrammetry can provide assistance in developing con-
tracts, scopes of work, government estimates or negotiation assistance. Technical
guidance is provided in the development, acquisition, accuracy, and utilization of
base topographic and planimetric mapping. They also provide advice on remote
sensing data, environmental data sets, and engineering data to be incorporated
into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to assist engineers and scientists in
Corps of Engineers project work.
b. The Point of Contact at the St. Louis District is Dennis Morgan (314)-331-
8373. Appendices H and I include example contracts of a Statement of Work
(SOW) and a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
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