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U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2010–1007

Sea-Floor Geology and Character Offshore of Rocky Point, New York

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Title | List of Figures | Conversion Factors | Abstract | Introduction | Setting | Methods | Bathymetry | Sidescan Sonar | Sediment Distribution | Bottom Photography | GIS Data Catalog | Summary | Acknowledgments | References | Contacts

Figure 23. A diagram showing cross-sectional views of sand waves west of Rocky Point.

Figure 23. Cross-sectional views of sand waves west of Rocky Point from the digital terrain model produced during National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration survey H11251. Sand-wave asymmetry indicates net sediment transport is southwestward. Profile D crosses a barchanoid sand wave. Locations of profiles are shown in figure 16.


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