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U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2011–1005

Surficial Geology of the Sea Floor in Central Rhode Island Sound Southeast of Point Judith, Rhode Island

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Figure 15. Bathymetry imagery showing trawl marks and a hummocky bathymetric high.

Figure 15. Detailed multibeam bathymetry of trawl marks on the flanks of a hummocky bathymetric high. Hummocks are generally tens of meters in length. Also visible in the image are numerous shallow scour depressions. Location of image shown in figure 11.

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