1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 44462

Dataset description: q3_1m_contours

Portion of the 1-meter (m) contours in quadrangle 3 of the Stellwagen Bank Survey Area offshore of Boston, Massachusetts based on bathymetry data collected by the U.S. Geological Survey from 1994-1996
Version1
Keywordssea-floor characteristics, topography, geomorphology, marine geology, bathymetry
Formatshapefile
Amount4 MB

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Location of materials and files

Public files
Metadatahttps://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/whcmsc/SB_data_release/DR_P13PVHRI/q3_1m_contours_meta.xml
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Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
1995-013-FASimrad EM 1000
Multibeam echo sounder, 95 kHz, acquires bathymetry and backscatter
1995-033-FASimrad EM 1000
Multibeam echo sounder, 95 kHz, acquires bathymetry and backscatter
1996-032-FASimrad EM 1000
Multibeam echo sounder, 95 kHz, acquires bathymetry and backscatter
1996-043-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
Mapq3_1m_contours_footprintFootprint of the portion of the 1-meter (m) contours in quadrangle 3 of the Stellwagen Bank Survey Area offshore of Boston, Massachusetts based on bathymetry data collected by the U.S. Geological Survey from 1994-1996 used in the seabed interpretation