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

Physical Properties of Long Island Sound Sediment Cores


Image of Core C3C1.

Core C3C1 was taken on June 19, 1996 in 19 meters of water. The core measured 31.4 cm in length, was x-rayed on June 25, 1996 and was subsampled on October 8, 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 mottled sediment, mud cracks, and biological features such as shell layers.

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