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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 30. Two photographs of the sea floor from stations RP16 and RP14 showing current-rippled sand that is prevalent in areas characterized by sedimentary environments of coarse-bedload transport.

Figure 30. Bottom photographs from stations RP16 and RP14 of current-rippled sand that is prevalent in areas characterized by sedimentary environments of coarse-bedload transport. Note the concentration of detritus in the ripple troughs and the scour around obstacles. Station locations are shown in figure 12.


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