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Data Series 985


Sediment Data Collected in 2014 from Barnegat Bay, New Jersey

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Abstract
Introduction
Field Data Collection
Laboratory Methods and Analyses
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References Cited
Abbreviations
 

Abbreviations

°C degrees Celsius
ϕ phi particle-size scale
BBLEH Barnegat Bay-Little Egg Harbor
cm centimeter
CMGP Coastal and Marine Geology Program
FGDC Federal Geographic Data Committee
g grams
GIS Geographic Information System
JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group
KML Keyhole Markup Language
km kilometer
km2 square kilometers
m meter
μm microns, micrometers
mL milliliter
mm millimeter
LOI loss-on-ignition
NAVD88 North American Vertical Datum of 1988
N.J. New Jersey
NJDEP New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
NJWSC New Jersey Water Science Center
NRCS Natural Resources Conservation Service
PDF Portable Document Format
PMC Plant Materials Center
R/V Research Vessel
SHP Esri shapefile
SPCMSC St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
TOM total organic matter
USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture
USGS U.S. Geological Survey
UTM Universal Transverse Mercator
WGS84 World Geodetic System of 1984
WHCMSC Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center

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