Dataset description: Eelgrass distributions and bathymetry derived from an acoustic survey of the Nisqually River delta, Washington, 2017

Dataset description: Eelgrass distributions and bathymetry derived from an acoustic survey of the Nisqually River delta, Washington, 2017

This portion of the USGS data release presents eelgrass distribution and bathymetry data derived from acoustic surveys of the Nisqually River delta, Washington in 2017.

Version	1
Keywords	sea-floor characteristics, aquatic vegetation, single-beam echo sounder, GPS measurement, marine geophysics, bathymetry, bathymetry measurement
Data types	Single Beam
Format	comma-delimited text;
Amount	105.52 MB

Contacts

Contact	Andrew Stevens PCMSC_data@usgs.gov

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Location of materials and files

Public files	https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/file/get/5e95fcea82ce172707f25393?name=nq17_bathy_eelgrass.csv https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/5e95fcea82ce172707f25393 https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/5e95e18382ce172707f25313 https://doi.org/10.5066/P9N9K2I1
Metadata	https://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/pcmsc/DataReleases/ScienceBase/DR_P9N9K2I1/nq17_bathy_eelgrass_metadata.xml Outline - Questions and answers - Text - XML

Activities and equipment

Activity	Equipment
2017-614-FA	Biosonics 420kHz Fisheries single-beam echosounder