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U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-372

Physical Properties of Long Island Sound Sediment Cores


Image of Core A7C1

Core A7C1 was taken on June 18, 1996 in 15 meters of water. The core measured 34 cm in length, was x-rayed on June 26, 1996 and was subsampled on November 6, 1996 at 0.5 cm intervals down the whole core. Features noted are seen in the x-ray, water content, and texture profiles above and include some wispy sand deposits, mottled sediment, rocks, and biological features.



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