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    "tag": 18212,
    "title": "25 m GLORIA sidescan sonar mosaic detail for the Gulf of Mexico Mississippi Fan study area",
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    "issue": "2000-352",
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    "descript": "This image is an enlarged, detailed area from the Gulf of Mexico GLORIA sidescan sonar mosaic. The image was co-registered with SeaMARC 1A sidescan sonar data collected during R\/V FARNELLA 90-3 cruise.",
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            "name": "Paskevich, Valerie F.",
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            "name": "Twichell, David C.",
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        {
            "name": "Schwab, William C.",
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            "name": "image mosaics",
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        },
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            "code": "706",
            "name": "marine geology",
            "scope": "Branch of geology concerned with the composition, geologic history, and earth processes of the ocean floor and the continental margin."
        },
        {
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            "code": "1025",
            "name": "sea-floor characteristics",
            "scope": "Geomorphic features and geographic, compositional, and textural variation in the materials composing the ocean floor. Includes both large-scale structures (such as seamounts and rises) and fine-scale variations in rocks and deposits on the sea floor."
        },
        {
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            "name": "sidescan sonar",
            "scope": "Acoustic technique for creating oblique backscatter imagery of the seafloor or lakebed."
        },
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        },
        {
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            "code": "014",
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            "scope": "Features and characteristics of salt water bodies (excluding inland waters), for example tides, tidal waves, coastal information, reefs, maritime, outer continental shelf submerged lands, shoreline"
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