CHAPTER 3. SURFICIAL SEDIMENT DATABASE

Lawrence J. Poppe1, Mary E. Hastings1, Mary L. DiGiacomo-Cohen2,
Frank T. Manheim1, and Zofia J. Mlodzinska3

1US Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA 02543
2Long Island Sound Resource Center, Connecticut Geological and Natural History Survey,
Department of Environmental Protection, 1084 Shennecossett Road, Avery Point, Groton, CT 06340
3Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA 02543

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

METHODS

Field Methods

Laboratory Methods: Texture

Laboratory Methods: Organic Carbon, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen

DATABASE STRUCTURE

VISUALIZATION OF THE TEXTURAL DATABASE

DATA

REFERENCES CITED

DATA BIBLIOGRAPHY

DATA DICTIONARY

U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1998/of98-502/chapt3/frontp3.htm
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