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Units: | decimal degrees |
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Units: | decimal degrees |
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Minimum: | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
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Units: | meters |
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Units: | meters |
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Units: | meters |
Value | Definition |
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ACU | Acoustic Properties |
CMP | Sediment Composition |
COL | Color |
GTC | Geotechnical Properties |
GRZ | Grain Size |
TXR | Texture |
TXG | Texture (Graphic) |
LTH | Lithology |
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Minimum: | 0 |
Maximum: | 100 |
Units: | percent |
Resolution: | 1 |
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Minimum: | 0 |
Maximum: | 100 |
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Resolution: | 1 |
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Maximum: | 100 |
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Resolution: | 1 |
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Minimum: | 0 |
Maximum: | 100 |
Units: | percent |
Resolution: | 1 |
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Minimum: | -7.3 |
Maximum: | 12 |
Units: | phi |
Resolution: | 0.1 |
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Minimum: | 0 |
Maximum: | 6 |
Units: | phi |
Resolution: | 0.1 |
Value | Definition |
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(g)M | slightly gravelly mud |
(g)mS | slightly gravelly muddy sand |
(g)sM | slightly gravelly sandy mud |
(g)S | slightly gravelly sand |
G | gravel |
gM | gravelly mud |
gmS | gravelly muddy sand |
gS | gravelly sand |
M | Mud |
mG | muddy gravel |
mS | muddy sand |
msG | muddy sandy gravel |
S | sand |
sG | sandy gravel |
sM | sandy mud |
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CLAYEY SILT | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
SANDY SILT | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
SAND SILT CLAY | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
SILTY CLAY | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
SAND | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
SILTY SAND | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
SEDIMENT | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
CLAYEY SAND | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
CLAY | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
SANDY CLAY | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
SILT | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
GRAVELLY SEDIMENT | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
GRAVEL | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
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-99 | no data |
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-99 | no data |
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Maximum: | 100 |
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-99 | no data |
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Maximum: | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
Units: | meters/second |
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Minimum: | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
Maximum: | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
Units: | values expressed as (rounded) integer log2 of V and H in cm |
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Minimum: | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
Maximum: | Information unavailable from original metadata. |
Units: | kPa |
To build a digital mapping of the character of the seabed on regional, national and global scales. These data are intended for science researchers, students, policy makers, and the general public. The data can be used with geographic information systems (GIS) software to display geologic and oceanographic information.
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Are there legal restrictions on access or use of the data?Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints:Public domain data from the U.S. Government are freely redistributable with proper metadata and source attribution. Please recognize the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as the source of this information.
Although this data set has been used by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), no warranty, expressed or implied, is made by the USGS as to the accuracy of the data and/or related materials. The act of distribution shall not constitute any such warranty, and no responsibility is assumed by the USGS in the use of these data or related materials. Trade, firm, or product names and other references to non-USGS products and services are provided for information only and do not constitute endorsement or warranty, express or implied, by the USGS, USDOI, or U.S. Government, as to their suitability, content, usefulness, functioning, completeness, or accuracy.
Data format: | Text file containing data input to usSEABED. Fields are comma separated values. First record of file contains field names. in format ASCII Size: 19.1 |
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Network links: |
https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2006/1046/data/usseabed/nynj_prs.txt |
Media you can order: | CD-ROM (Density 650 Mbytes) (format ISO 9660) |
Data format: | The SHP file contains the geospatial data. The SHX file contains the index of the geospatial data. The DBF file contains the attribute data in dBASE format. The PRJ file contains the coordinate system information (optional). The AVL file contains the legend information (optional). The SBN and SBX files contain the spatial index of the geospatial data (optional). The XML file contains the metadata describing the data set <data set name>.shp.xml. An ASCII version of the metadata file. A browse graphic showing the data layer coverage and extent (optional). in format SHP (version Information unavailable from original metadata.) ESRI Shapefile |
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Network links: |
https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2006/1046/data/usseabed/nynj_prs.zip https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2006/1046/htmldocs/data_catalog.htm |
Media you can order: | CD-ROM (Density 650 Mbytes) (format ISO 9660) |
These data are available in Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) shapefile format. The user must have ArcGIS® or ArcView® 3.0 or greater software to read and process the data file. In lieu of ArcView or ArcGIS, the user may utilize another GIS application package capable of importing the data. A free data viewer, arcexplorer, capable of displaying the data is available from ESRI at www.esri.com.