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U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2012–1005

Sea-Floor Character and Sedimentary Processes of Block Island Sound, Offshore Rhode Island

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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 | Index

Figure 40. Two photographs of the flora on boulders in high energy areas of the study area.

Figure 40. Bottom photographs from station BIS86 showing the sessile flora that commonly cover boulders in high-energy shallow-water environments within Block Island Sound. Note the presence of red seaweed and kelp. Station location is shown in figures 14 and 37.


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