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U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2009-1001

Geological Interpretation of the Sea Floor Offshore of Edgartown, Massachusetts

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Figure 24, detailed from the sidescan-sonar mosaic showing the contact between areas characterized high backscatter and shell deposits and low backscatter and fine-grained sand.

Figure 24. Detailed planar view of the sidescan-sonar mosaic produced during National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration survey H11346. View shows the contact between areas characterized by high backscatter (shell deposits) and low backscatter (fine-grained sand). Location of view is shown in figure 21.


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