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Archive of Sparker Subbottom Data Collected During USGS Cruise ALPH 98013, New York, 10-22 September, 1997

Entry ID: USGS_OFR_99_436

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Summary

Abstract: This project will generate reconnaissance maps of the sea
floor offshore of the New York - New Jersey metropolitan
area -- the most heavily populated, and one of the most
impacted coastal regions of the United States. The surveys
will provide an overall synthesis of the sea floor
environment, including seabed texture and bed forms,
Quaternary strata geometry, and anthropogenic impact
(e.g., ocean ...

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 40.58

S: 40.16

E: -73.25

W: -74.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Jenna Hill; William Schwab; David Foster

Dataset Title: Archive of Sparker Subbottom Data Collected During USGS Cruise ALPH 98013, New York, 10-22 September, 1997

Dataset Series Name: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report

Dataset Release Date: 1998

Dataset Release Place: Woods Hole, MA

Dataset Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1998-09-10

Stop Date: 1998-09-22

Location Keywords

OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > NEW YORK

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 5 m
Longitude Resolution: 5 m
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 meter - < 30 meters
Vertical Resolution: 1 m
Vertical Resolution Range: 1 meter - < 10 meters

Science Keywords

OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY

OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > WATER DEPTH

ISO Topic Category

ELEVATION

OCEANS

Access Constraints The U.S. Geological Survey must be referenced as the originator of this data set in any future products or research derived from these data.

Use Constraints None

Ancillary Keywords

seismic reflection

SEG-Y

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

USGS

Data Center

Publications Warehouse, Publications, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior

Data Center URL: http://infotrek.er.usgs.gov/pubs/

Data Center Personnel
Name: NANCY SODERBERG Phone: (508) 548-8700 Fax: (508) 457-2310 Email: nsoderberg at usgs.gov Contact Address: U.S. Geological Survey Data Library Quissett Campus Woods Hole Field Center 384 Woods Hole Road City: Woods Hole Province or State: MA Postal Code: 02543-1598 Country: USA