Multibeam Bathymetric and Backscatter Maps of the Upper Hudson Shelf Valley and Adjacent Shelf, Offshore of New York


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Based on Butman, B., Danforth, W.W., Schwab, W.C., and Buchholtz ten Brink, M.B., 1998, Multibeam Bathymetric and Backscatter Maps of the Upper Hudson Shelf Valley and Adjacent Shelf, Offshore of New York: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-616.
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