Dataset description: mont_srback3m

Dataset description: mont_srback3m

GeoTIFF image of shaded-relief bathymetry, colored by backscatter intensity, of the sea floor southwest of Montauk Point, New York, in 1998 (3-m resolution, Mercator, WGS 84)

Keywords	sea-floor characteristics, computational methods, multibeam sonar, geospatial datasets, marine geophysics
Data types	Multibeam
Format	GeoTIFF

Contacts

Contact	Bradford Butman WHSC_data_contact@usgs.gov

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Location of materials and files

Public files	GeoTIFF image of shaded-relief bathymetry, colored by backscatter intensity, of the sea floor southwest of Montauk Point, New York, in 1998 (3-m resolution, Mercator, WGS 84)
Metadata	https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/whcmsc/SB_data_release/DR_F7Z899GG/mont_srback3m_meta.xml Outline - Questions and answers - Text - XML

Activities and equipment

Activity	Equipment
1998-015-FA	Simrad EM 1000 Multibeam echo sounder, 95 kHz, acquires bathymetry and backscatter

Geometries linked to this dataset

Map	Name	Description
Map	1998-015_montauk_footprint	Footprint of Montauk mosaic