Surficial Sediment Data Collected during USGS Cruise R/V RAFAEL 04011 off of Eastern Cape Cod, Massachusetts (RAFA04011_SEDDATA.SHP)

Description

This data set includes the locations, identifiers, grain-size data and(or) textural descriptions of surficial sediments collected at 89 stations on topographic and backscatter data of the sea floor offshore east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The sediments were collected with a modified Van Veen grab (small SEABOSS) during USGS survey 04011, conducted May 25- June 4, 2004.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
55 Landing page for access to the data https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1048/htmldocs/data_catalog.htm
55 The metadata original format https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.7d653c5f-8c62-4e0d-b5f4-b4d1d3c1363e.xml

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  • environment
  • location
  • sand
  • sea-floor
  • oceans
  • stations
  • atlantic-ocean
  • gravel
  • whsc
  • navigational-data
  • small-seaboss-sampler
  • cmgp
  • u-s-geological-survey
  • sediment-data
  • united-states
  • rv-rafael
  • northeast-united-states
  • geospatial-datasets
  • cape-cod
  • silt
  • surficial-sediment-classification
  • sediment-samples
  • van-veen-grab-sampler
  • coastal-and-marine-geology-program
  • arcview-shapefile
  • ground-truth
  • sediments
  • field-activity-number-04011
  • usgs
  • cape-cod-national-seashore
  • woods-hole-science-center
  • clay
  • sea-floor-characteristics
  • usgs-7d653c5f-8c62-4e0d-b5f4-b4d1d3c1363e
  • north-america
  • marine-geology
  • grain-size-analysis
  • massachusetts

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