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

by L.J. Poppe¹, K.Y. McMullen¹, S.D. Ackerman¹, D.S. Blackwood¹, B.J. Irwin¹, J.D. Schaer², P.G. Lewit², and E.F. Doran³

¹U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center, Woods Hole, MA 02543
²Atlantic Hydrographic Branch, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Norfolk, VA 23510
³Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, Hartford, CT 06106

U.S. Department of the Interior
KEN SALAZAR, Secretary

U.S. Geological Survey
Marcia K. McNutt, Director

U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia: 2010

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Poppe, L.J., McMullen, K.Y., Ackerman, S.D., Blackwood, D.S., Irwin, B.J., Schaer, J.D., Lewit, P.G, and Doran, E.F., 2010, Sea-floor geology and character offshore of Rocky Point, New York: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2010–1007, DVD-ROM. (Also available at https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2010/1007/.)

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