1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 40333

Dataset description: wmb_bathy6m

6-m resolution grid of multibeam bathymetry of western Massachusetts Bay map Quadrangles 1-3
Version1
Keywordssea-floor characteristics, multibeam sonar, geospatial datasets, marine geophysics, bathymetry
FormatEsri grid format
Amount123 MB

Contacts

Contact
Bradford Butman
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Location of materials and files

Public files
Metadatahttps://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/whcmsc/data_series/DS-99/wmb_bathy6m_meta.xml
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Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
1996-043-FASimrad EM 1000
Multibeam echo sounder, 95 kHz, acquires bathymetry and backscatter
1997-035-FASimrad EM 1000
Multibeam echo sounder, 95 kHz, acquires bathymetry and backscatter
1998-015-FASimrad EM 1000
Multibeam echo sounder, 95 kHz, acquires bathymetry and backscatter
1994-008-FASimrad EM 1000
Multibeam echo sounder, 95 kHz, acquires bathymetry and backscatter

Geometries linked to this dataset

MapNameDescription
Mapwestern_massbay_footprintFootprint of multibeam data collected in western Massachusetts Bay map Quadrangles 1-3