1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 40292

Dataset description: BarnBayBS_1m

One meter mosaic of acoustic backscatter data acquired using an EdgeTech 4200 and Klein 3000 sidescan sonar within Barnegat Bay New Jersey by the U.S. Geological Survey in 2011, 2012, and 2013
Version1
Keywordssidescan sonar, image mosaics, sea-floor acoustic reflectivity, geospatial datasets, marine geophysics
FormatGeoTIFF;
Amount55 MB

Contacts

Contact
Brian Andrews
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Location of materials and files

Public files
Metadatahttps://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/whcmsc/data_series/DS-937/BarnBayBS_1m.xml
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Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
2011-041-FAKlein 3000
Dual frequency sidescan-sonar, 132/445 kHz
2012-003-FAEdgetech 4200 sidescan
Dual-frequency sidescan-sonar, nominal center frequencies of 100/400 kHz
2013-014-FAEdgetech 4200 sidescan
Dual-frequency sidescan-sonar, nominal center frequencies of 100/400 kHz

Geometries linked to this dataset

MapNameDescription
MapBarnBayBS_1m_footprintFootprint of one meter mosaic of acoustic backscatter data acquired using an EdgeTech 4200 and Klein 3000 sidescan sonar within Barnegat Bay New Jersey by the U.S. Geological Survey in 2011, 2012, and 2013