1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System
  3. Dataset 40351

Dataset description: bathy_SIM2840

Digital vector bathymetric/topographic contours of the sea floor in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary region (5-m contours)
Version1
Keywordssea-floor characteristics, multibeam sonar, geospatial datasets, marine geology, marine geophysics, bathymetry
Formatshapefile
Amount3 MB

Contacts

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Location of materials and files

Public files
Metadatahttps://cmgds.marine.usgs.gov/metadata/whcmsc/sim/sim2840/bathy-metadata.xml
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Activities and equipment

ActivityEquipment
1995-013-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
Mapcontours_footprint_SIM2840Footprint of digital vector bathymetric/topographic contours of the sea floor in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary region (5-m contours) published in SIM2940.