1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 38985

Dataset description: composite_sHatteras_bathymetry

40 meter Esri binary grid of swath bathymetry of inner continental shelf south of Cape Hatteras, NC to Cape Lookout, NC (shatt, UTM Zone 18N, WGS84)
Version1
Keywordssea-floor characteristics, interferometric sonar, geospatial datasets, marine geophysics, bathymetry
Data typesInterferometric
FormatESRI grid format;
Amount3 MB

Contacts

Contact
E. Robert Thieler
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Location of materials and files

Public fileshttps://doi.org/10.3133/ofr20111015
Metadatahttps://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/whcmsc/open_file_report/ofr2011-1015/shatt.xml
Outline - Questions and answers - Text - XML

Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
2003-003-FASEA SWATHplus-M 234 kHz
SWATHplus is a pole-mounted swath bathymetry sonar that can achieve swath widths of ~5 times the water depth. Owned by Woods Hole and Santa Cruz. (wh-sfm)
2004-003-FASEA SWATHplus-M 234 kHz
SWATHplus is a pole-mounted swath bathymetry sonar that can achieve swath widths of ~5 times the water depth. Owned by Woods Hole and Santa Cruz. (wh-sfm)

Geometries linked to this dataset

MapNameDescription
Mapshatt_bathymetryFootprint of bathymetry of inner continental shelf south of Cape Hatteras, NC to Cape Lookout, NC