Dataset description: q2_geologic_interp

Interpretation of the seabed geologic substrates in quadrangle 2 of the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary region offshore of Boston, Massachusetts based on data collected by the U.S. Geological Survey from 1993-2019. This interpretation is based on multibeam sonar bathymetry, multibeam backscatter imagery, video, photos, and grain-size analyses of samples collected from the seabed in the time period 1993-2019.
Version1
Keywordssea-floor characteristics, scientific interpretation, geospatial datasets, marine geology
Formatshapefile;
Amount<1 MB

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Mapquadrangle2_interp_footprintFootprint of interpretation of the seabed geologic substrates in quadrangle 2 of the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary region offshore of Boston, Massachusetts based on data collected by the U.S. Geological Survey from 1993-2019. Also represents the footprint of the bathymetry and contour data contributing to the interpretation.