U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 146


usSEABED: Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean (Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands) Offshore Surficial Sediment Data Release, version 1.0

usSEABED Metadata Sources in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caibbean.

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DataSetKey DataSet SiteKey(Start) SampleKey(Start) SitesOutput SamplesOutput WestBounding EastBounding NorthBounding SouthBounding
1 State of Alabama Geological Survey: Sand Resources and Shorline Profile Geospatial Data 1 1 129 1772 -88.74966 -87.55827 30.26472 30.01528
2 USGS OFR 00-358 (Hastings, Poppe and Hathaway), East Coast Sediment Texture Database 130 1773 1494 1969 -169.0833 170.52 55.28 -16.23207
8-9 CERCTM79-4, Parts 1 & 2: Galveston, Texas 1033 3039 222 313 -95.275 -94.0283 29.485 28.9367
45-264 Seafloor Surficial Sediment Descriptions (Deck41) NGDC Data Set G02094 1278 3426 1123 2104 -84.243 -74.87 35.992 25.85
273 MMS: South West Florida Shelf Ecosystem Study, MGG 60045001 2546 5682 296 296 -84.2415 -82.15733 26.75833 24.7845
276 MMS: Environmental Survey of Identified Sand Resource Areas Offshore Alabama 2842 5978 202 202 -88.40837 -87.56971 30.19802 30.07495
279 University of Texas: South Texas Outer Continental Shelf Project 3044 6180 1623 1623 -97.3333 -96.1167 28.2333 26.1667
280 NOAA: National Status and Trends Mussel Watch Data 4667 7803 430 410 -158.1242 -68.73417 61.13617 21.3025
281 NOAA: National Status and Trends Benthic Surveillance Data 5097 8213 333 225 -166.508 -67.318 70.508 25.613
285 Exploratory Clam Survey of Florida nearshore and estuarine waters, Florida Department of Natural Resources Professional Paper 21 5430 8438 752 752 -85.56389 -81.13333 30.00556 24.675
292 Holmes Compilation: Texas Coast (Holmes with Texas Bureau of Economic Geology, 2002) 6182 9190 7213 7213 -97.73185 28.10368 30.06593 25.95083
293 Smithsonian Institution Master Sediment Data File 13395 16403 14203 14086 -175.55 103.4683 84.135 -66.175
294 US Navy MGG 09005001: NavOceanO IMR 0-4-64: Gulf of Mexico 24612 27624 6 53 -85.7367 -85.7075 30.1742 30.1512
295 US Navy MGG 09005002: NavOceanO Lab Item 244: Special Samples 24618 27677 4 6 -85.7497 11.1167 55.3367 30.1258
296 US Navy MGG 09065006: NavOceanO Lab Item 332: Gulf of Mexico 24622 27683 6 83 -93.51667 -86.89167 28.03333 23.10833
297 US Navy MGG 09005012: NavOceanO Lab Item 280: South West Puerto Rico 3689 3695 65 142 -66.1633 -64.9367 17.8317 17.655
298 US Navy MGG 09005030: NavOceanO Lab Item 249: Gulf of Mexico 24628 27766 3 83 -86.34 -85.65 24.74833 24.29833
299 US Navy MGG 09005032: NavOceanO Lab Item 379: Tampa Bay 24631 27849 17 17 -82.87 -82.46 27.94 27.551
300 US Navy MGG 09005042: NavOceanO Lab Item 451: Pensacola and Jacksonville 24648 27866 24 24 -87.3317 -81.6667 30.3467 30.235
301 US Navy MGG 09005048: NavOceanO Lab Item 466: Panama City & Key West 24672 27890 2 6 -85.75 -85.75 30.1833 30.1833
302 US Navy MGG 09005054: NavOceanO Lab Item 465: New Orleans 24674 27896 2 8 -90.0283 -90.0283 29.955 29.955
303 US Navy MGG 09005064: NavOceanO Lab Item 484: St. Andrews Bay, Florida 24676 27904 6 31 -85.7362 -85.677 30.1713 30.1483
304 US Navy MGG 09005015: Summary of Engineering Properties, Size and Compositional Analyses of Cores from Submarine Soil Mechanics - Project SUBSOME 24682 27935 10 35 -89.15 -89.065 29.03333 28.95333
320 US Navy MGG 09065007: NavOceanO Lab Item 320: Puerto Rico & Caribbean 3754 3837 26 147 -67.1 -65.15 17.93333 16.85
321 US Navy MGG 09065008: NavOceanO IMR-0-34-63: Puerto Rico & Caribbean 3780 3984 17 64 -64.98 -64.9017 17.775 17.6917
323 US Navy MGG 09265005: NavOceanO Lab Item 309: Puerto Rico & Caribbean 3797 4048 9 82 -66.5 -65 17.51667 16.66667
336 USGS OFR 00-006, (Scanlon and Briere) Puerto Rico 3806 4130 3298 3298 -67.492 0 18.66833 0
337 Data from Mayaguez; Anasco River; Puerto Rico cruise JA-90-3S, 1990 7104 7428 82 39 -67.22724 -67.18578 18.26536 18.22162
338 Data from Luquillo; Puerto Rico cruise JENA-1-91, 1991 7186 7467 174 78 -65.8553 -65.66248 18.47969 18.3918
339 Data from Luquillo; Puerto Rico cruise BOR-1-92, 1992 7360 7545 166 61 -65.87556 -65.67693 18.47528 18.37237
340 USGS OFR 00-352, (Twichell and Paskevich) Mississippi Deep Sea Fan 24725 28003 2078 2335 -86.44583 -84.6735 26.73856 25.2735
341 USGS OFR 98-037, (Brooks et al.) West-central Florida 26803 30338 344 340 -83.94099 -82.39578 28.3762 26.8841
342 USGS OFR 99-396, (Twichell and Paskevich) Sarasota FL 27147 30678 152 152 -82.71603 -82.57653 27.38243 27.2271
343 USGS OFR 03-002, (Scanlon et al.) Flower Garden Banks 27299 30830 108 108 -93.9338 -93.534 28.0028 27.7895
344 USGS OFR 99-226, (Fernandez et al.) Caloosahatchee River and estuary, tributaries, and contiguous bays 27407 30938 60 59 -82.1315 -81.6812 26.7263 26.3517
346 USGS Professional Paper 1634, (Manheim, ed) Lake Pontchartrain 27467 30997 1590 1228 -92.8705 -88.5122 30.4208 29.0143
353 USGS OFR 99-589, (Briere) West Florida Shelf 29057 32225 77 78 -86.2407 -82.586 29.6327 24.8273
377 USGS/WHOI CONMAR analyses, part 1 29134 32303 157 399 -82.00167 -63.53333 46.08667 24.16667
378 USGS/WHOI CONMAR analyses, part 2 29291 32702 172 306 -82.00167 -63.53333 46.08667 24.16667
418 MAFLA 1974-1978 MGG 03995010, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida 29465 33056 2159 2159 -88.9497 -82.2487 30.3058 25.647
419 Texas A&M University MGG 23015001, Western Gulf of Mexico 31624 35215 1 57 -92.608 -92.608 25.633 25.633
420 Texas A&M University MGG 23015002, Gulf of Mexico electron microscopy 31625 35272 15 18 -96.616 -88.05 28.7 21.233
421 Texas A&M University Ecological Investigations of Petroleum Platforms MGG 23045001 31640 35290 488 488 -91.45 -89.6737 29.2 28.45
422 Texas A&M University Ecological Investigations of Petroleum Platforms MGG 23045002 32128 35778 244 244 -91.7407 -90.2405 28.8833 28.5675
423 Texas A&M University Ecological Investigations of Petroleum Platforms MGG 23045003 32372 36022 283 283 -90.6333 -89.6737 29.2 28.45
424 Texas A&M University Ecological Investigations of Petroleum Platforms MGG 23055001 32655 36305 278 278 -91.6847 -89.5407 29.2192 28.1682
425 Holmes Compilation: Tampa Bay data 32933 36583 362 350 -82.86111 -82.39833 28.04361 27.50778
426 Holmes Compilation: Charlotte Harbor (Huang, 1966) 33295 36933 213 213 -82.31281 -81.91327 27.00454 26.41536
427 Holmes Compilation: Pensacola Bay (Horvath, 1968) 33508 37146 214 214 -87.31827 -86.76955 30.64225 30.32354
428 Holmes Compilation: 10,000 Islands, Florida (Holmes, 1963) 33722 37360 64 64 -81.60255 -81.31516 25.94658 25.75321
429 Holmes Compilation: Gullivan Bay, Florida (Evans, 1962) 33786 37424 238 238 -81.76876 -81.28112 25.92658 25.57335
430 Holmes Compilation: Mobile Bay (Ryan, 1969) 34024 37662 269 269 -88.25944 -87.67321 30.79584 30.12204
431 Holmes Compilation: Brine Disposal 34293 37931 218 218 -93.50967 -93.31133 30.05883 29.66033
482 (Dixon, 1992) Sarasota Estuaries 34511 38149 22 22 -82.5914 -82.5061 27.6033 27.2708
483 (Hafen, 1999) West Florida Shelf sandwaves 34533 38171 178 274 -83.1111 -82.9059 27.9502 27.9133
484 (Locker, 1986) Florida panhandle color data 34711 38445 670 670 -87.5953 -85.4412 30.385 29.7522
486 US EPA EMAP and REMAP downloads 37819 39909 583 1158 -97.6027 -69.941 42.1917 25.9448
492 (Sawyer, and others, 2001) Northern Gulf Littoral Initiative (NGLI): Geology and Physical Properties of Marine Sediments in the N.E. Gulf of Mexico, Data Report NRL/MR-MM/7430--01-8548 38402 41067 86 8205 -89.474 -87.75 30.284 29.026
495 (Doyle & Sparks, 1980) Mississippi Alabama and Florida Shelf 38488 49272 18 18 -87.9662 -83.4292 29.9497 26.3771
496 (McLeroy, 1972) Panama City 38506 49290 146 144 -86.973 -85.4534 30.3398 29.1143
497 (Saloman,1962) Panama City 38652 49434 47 47 -85.984 -85.738 30.262 30.123
498 (Stewart, 1962) Panama City 38699 49481 88 88 -85.4756 -85.3004 29.9515 29.6266
499 (Tolbert & Austin, 1951) Panama City 38787 49569 24 24 -85.8156 -85.7542 30.1692 30.0958
500 (Waller, 1961) St. Andrews Bay Ostracods 38811 49593 65 65 -85.8494 -85.4212 30.2921 30.0289
501 Florida Bay Benthic Macroinvertebrate Community Assessment, 2000 38876 49658 278 467 -83.99462 -80.1932 26.70768 24.3905
503 Florida EFH Hardgrounds NMFS Galveston 39154 50125 480 480 -96.764 -80.788 30.005 24.351
507 University of New Orleans, Louisiana USACE Borehole locations 39634 50605 12 493 -90.05139 -89.95003 29.26382 29.18793
509 (Krawiec, 1966) University of New Orleans and Louisiana Geological Survey Lake Ponchartrain data 39646 51098 26 26 -90.9419 -90.402 29.0415 28.6055
510-511 University of New Orleans, Vibracores from the Louisiana Coastline, parts 1 & 2 39672 51124 434 15213 -90.30688 -89.4888 29.3 29.02252
512 URS and Florida Office of Beaches and Coastal Systems: Heavy Mineral Analysis of Inner Continental Shelf Sediments Northeastern Gulf of Mexico 40106 66337 125 125 -85.7433 -84.8793 30.3512 29.4467
513 (Locker, 1988) Neogene Stratigraphy, Bedforms, and Surface Sediments: NW Florida State Waters 40231 66462 678 678 -87.5953 -85.4412 30.385 29.7522
514 URS and Florida Office of Beaches and Coastal Systems: 1984 Panama City Beach Renourishment Program 40909 67140 523 523 -85.9965 -85.7365 30.2607 30.1078
515 (Stewart, 1962, Thesis) Recent Sedimentary History of St. Joseph Bay, Florida 41432 67663 102 102 -85.4777 -85.3073 29.9475 29.613
516 (Lader, 1974, Thesis) A Sedimentological Investigation of Coastal Cells from Cape San Blas to Indian Pass, Florida 41534 67765 16 16 -85.347 -85.2289 29.6842 29.6639
518 (Entsminger, 1978, Thesis) Beach Pads and Beach Cusps St. Joseph Peninsula 41978 68209 20 20 -85.4153 -85.412 29.8028 29.7941
519 Heavy Mineral Reconnaissance off the coast of the Apalachicola river delta, Northwest Florida (Fla. Geol. Survey RI-95) 41998 68229 253 253 -87.3238 -83.8683 30.3442 29.4167
520 (Coleman,1978, Thesis) The Stranded Bar: A Study of Bar Formation During Storm surges at Carabelle Beach, Florida 42251 68482 15 15 -84.6945 -84.6931 29.8283 29.8274
521 (Mullins, 1959, Thesis) A Study of Marine Terrigenous Sediments from the Gulf of Mexico 42266 68497 38 38 -85.0635 -84.9754 29.5992 29.4155
522 URS and Florida Office of Beaches and Coastal Systems: 1994 Panama City Beach Renourishment Program 42304 68535 365 365 -85.9912 -85.7401 30.2621 30.1161
523 URS and Florida Office of Beaches and Coastal Systems: Navarre Beach Reconnaissance Level Geotechnical Investigation 42669 68900 268 268 -86.9107 -86.8385 30.3803 30.3443
524 (Kofoed, 1961, Thesis) Sedimentary Environments in Apalachicola Bay and Vicinity 42937 69168 110 110 -85.3961 -84.7416 29.7657 29.395
525 NGDC '073' files 43047 69278 774 1228 -180 180 81.705 -78.367
526 GORE Sand Survey, East Timbalier 1997 43672 70101 72 886 -90.39925 -90.28746 29.10212 29.05466
537 (Meyer, 2001, Thesis) North West Gulf of Mexico geotechnical data 43760 71003 191 10388 -95.38561 -91.91217 27.4043 25.8835
538 (Cain, 2002, Thesis) Central & East Gulf of Mexico geotechnical data 43951 81391 340 848 -92.44071 -86.42738 29.08778 25.98036
539 MMS 92-0035: Northern Gulf of Mexico Chemosynthetic Ecosystems Study 44291 82239 45 45 -94.7892 -88 29.1833 26.3533
545 NGDC Manganese Nodule Database 221247 259195 2 38 -179.9967 179.9967 75.603 -65.617