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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 41. Two photographs of the gravel sea floor in the study area.

Figure 41. Bottom photographs from stations BIS73 and BIS48 showing the gravel sea floor that commonly surrounds bouldery areas and armors the sea floor in higher energy sedimentary environments. Station locations are shown in figures 14 and 37.


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