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U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2011–1222

Sea-Floor Geology and Sedimentary Processes in the Vicinity of Cross Rip Channel, Nantucket Sound, Offshore Southeastern Massachusetts


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


Figure 22. A map showing the interpretation of the bathymetry of the study area.

Figure 22. Interpretation of the bathymetric data collected during National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration survey H12007 as verified by sampling and bottom photography during U.S. Geological Survey cruise 2011-006-FA. Interpretation shows the distributions of sand waves and megaripples, shell beds, and shipwrecks.

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