1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 23956

Dataset description: 2014-324-FA-BA-pd-1

Single-Beam Bathymetry Sounding Data of Cape Canaveral, Florida, WGS84 NAVD88 G12a

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Mark Erik Hansen
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Location of materials and files

Public files
Metadatahttp://pubs.usgs.gov/ds/0957/metadata/Canaveral_2014-324-FA_SBB_WGS84_NAVD88_G12a_metadata.xml

Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
2014-324-FASinglebeam Echosounder
A singlebeam echosounder is a widely used hydrographic instrument for measuring water depth by sending a single acoustic pulse directly downward and recording the time it takes for the echo to return from the seabed.