U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 94-152

Geologic Features of the Sea Bottom Around a Municipal Sludge Dumpsite near 39°N, 73°W, Offshore New Jersey and New York: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 94-152

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