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U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2010–1100

Surficial Geology of the Sea Floor in Long Island Sound Offshore of Orient Point, New York


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Figure 1. A map showing the Long Island Sound study area in relation to other study areas conducted in this region.

Figure 1. Index map of Long Island Sound study area (H11446), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)/Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (CT DEP) surveys, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) hydrographic surveys. NOAA hydrographic surveys include: H11250--Poppe and others (2006c, 2007b); H11255--Poppe and others (2006b); H11252/H11361--Poppe and others (2007a, 2008); H11043--Poppe and others (2004); H11044--McMullen and others (2005), Poppe and others (2006a); H11045--Beaulieu and others (2005); H11251-- Poppe and others (2010); H11445--McMullen and others (2010); H11997--Poppe and others (2011). USGS/CT DEP sidescan-sonar surveys include: Norwalk--Twichell and others (1997); Milford--Twichell and others (1998); New Haven Harbor and Central Long Island Sound (CLIS) dumping grounds--Poppe and others (2001); Roanoke Point--Poppe and others (1999b); Falkner Island--Poppe and others (1999a); Hammonasset--Poppe and others (1997); Niantic Bay--Poppe and others (1998b); New London--Lewis and others (1998), Zajac and others (2000, 2003); Fishers Island Sound--Poppe and others (1998a). Click here for a larger version of this image.

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