43 datasets found
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Sediment from Northwest Atlantic Ocean acquired in 1978 (ROWE78 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
Presented in this dataset are data determined from sediments collected by different means during a variety of cruises to the northwest Atlantic Ocean. These data have... -
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Textural Data from the Continental Margin Program (HATHAWAY71 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
This data set contains sediment grain size and textural information from the Continental Margin Program. The program was a joint collaboration between the U.S.... -
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Sediment Data from the Continental Rise (ZIMMERMAN72 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
Short cores were collected on the continental rise off Georges Bank. The character of the sediments and measured bottom currents show that the Western Boundary... -
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MCMASTER60_PROJECT: Sediments of Narragansett Bay
Department of the Interior —
Gravel, sand, silt, and clay contents were determined for samples from Narragansett Bay and the adjacent Rhode Island Shelf. In the Narragansett Bay system, clayey... -
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U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office Cores (BOCKMAN65 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
The results of the sediment size analysis performed by the U.S.Naval Oceanographic Office Geological Laboratory for six Phleger gravity cores are presented in this... -
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Sediments of Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts (HOUGH42 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
Cape Cod Bay, lying on the Massachusetts coast partly enclosed by Cape Cod, is in a glaciated region of low relief. Coarse sediments generally occur in areas exposed... -
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Lithologic Descriptions of Bottom Sediments for the New England coast and the Gulf of Maine region (SMITHSONIAN shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
These data, which comprise part of the Smithsonian Institution Master Sediment data file, were abstracted by the staff of the Smithsonian Institution from materials... -
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Sediment Data from Cobscook Bay, Maine (LARSEN03 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
The data in this layer were generated as part of an environmental impact statement evaluating the construction of a proposed 250,000 barrel per day oil refinery and... -
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Bottom Sediments of Georges Bank (WIGLEY61 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
These data were collected as part of a survey of the bottom sediments of Georges Bank. The purpose of the survey was to provide basic data for use in studying the... -
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Bottom Sediments -- Cape Ann to Casco Bay (FOLGER75 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
The reconnaissance maps upon which this data set is based show the areal distribution of the major bottom sediment types covering the sea floor off eastern New... -
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Sediments of Buzzards Bay, MA (HOUGH40)
Department of the Interior —
The modern sediments of Buzzards Bay are described principally by the use of quantitative data from mechanical analyses. The environment of the sediment and its... -
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Gulf of Maine Contaminated Sediments Database (GOMCSDB shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
The Contaminated Sediments Database for the Gulf of Maine provides a compilation and synthesis of existing data to help establish the environmental status of our... -
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Sediment Data from the Kennebec/Androscoggin River System (LARSEN02 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
The data in this layer are from an unpublished report produced by the Bigelow Laboratory. The source project was conducted primarily to examine contaminant... -
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Sediment sample locations and grain size results from samples collected in Barnegat Bay, NJ by the U.S. Geological Survey during 3 surveys in 2012 and 2013 (Esri point shapefile, Geographic, WGS 84)
Department of the Interior —
Water quality in the Barnegat Bay-Little Egg Harbor estuary along the New Jersey coast is the focus of a multidisciplinary research project begun in 2011 by the U.S.... -
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Sediments of Buzzards Bay acquired in 1963 (MOORE63 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
A study of bottom sediment samples from Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, provides a basis for establishing their major depositional facies and their relationships to the... -
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NODC Lithologic Descriptions (DEC41_GOM shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
This is an original data file created by the Marine Geology and Geophysics group of NODC from 1970-1975, abstracted from published and unpublished material... -
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Samples collected along transects off the Eastern United States in 1938 (STETSON38 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
This study was undertaken to provide information on the characteristics and distribution of surficial sediments off the eastern United States. Accordingly, long... -
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Neritic sediments of the Merrimack Embayment (ANAN71 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
The coastal dunes, beaches, and inner neritic zone of the Merrimack Embayment constitute a petrologic province. In addition to heavy mineral analyses, grain size... -
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Sediment Data from the Great Bay Estuarine System acquired in 1986 (NELSON86 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
The sediment data presented in this data layer were from a geochemical study sited in Great Bay estuarine system of New Hampshire. Textural data were used to support... -
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Sediments of Boston Harbor acquired in 1968 (MENCHER shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
A study was made of the composition, grain-size distribution, and organic content of grab samples collected from Boston Harbor. In general, the coarsest mean sizes...
43 datasets found