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Torresan, M.E., Hampton, M.A., Gowen, M.H., Barber, Jr., J.H., Zink, L.L., Chase, T.E., Wong, F.L., Gann, J.T., and Dartnell, P., 1995, Final report: acoustic mapping of dredged material disposal sites and deposits in Mamala Bay, Honolulu, Hawaii: U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 95-17.


Summary

Introduction 1, 2
  Study Area
  Previous Studies
  Oceanography
  Seafloor Materials

K1-93 Survey
  Methods
  Scope of Work
  Navigation
  Sidescan Sonar
  Bathymetry
  Profiling

Results
  Bathymetry
  Sonar, 3.5kHz 1, 2, 3

Conclusions

Figures
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Plate 1

Apx 1: Statistics 1
Apx 1: Statistics 2
Apx 2: Equipment 1
Apx 2: Equipment 2
Acknowledgments

References 1, 2, 3

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
The authors would like to thank the captain and crew of the R/V Kila and the University of Hawaii Marine Center for their logistical help, professional manner, and ship handling skill during the mobilization and data collection. We would also like to thank Michael Lee and David Kern of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pacific Ocean Division, Fort Shafter, Honolulu, Hawaii, and Janet Hashimoto, Alan Ota and Brian Ross of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9, San Francisco, California, for the funding and the inter-agency cooperation that made this possible. A special thanks goes out to the U.S. Geological Survey Marine Facility and the superb technical and logistical support provided by Steve Wolf, John Gann, Larry Kooker, Walter Olson, Kevin O'Toole, Michael Boyle, and Sue Hunt. We also wish to thank Clint Steele and Carolyn Degnan of the U.S. Geological Survey PMG data group, for processing the navigation and producing all the required plots. Finally, special thanks go out to Kathy Dadey of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Brian Edwards of the U.S. Geological Survey for critical reviews and thoughtful discussions of the manuscript.

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