Skip Links

USGS - science for a changing world

Open-File Report 2014–1012


Combined Multibeam Bathymetry Data from Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound – A Regional Perspective


Skip past contents information Title | List of Figures | Conversion Factors | Abstract | Introduction | Methods | Bathymetry | GIS Data Catalog | Summary | Acknowledgments | References | Contacts | Index


Figure 13. A map showing the bathymetry in an area of boulders.

Figure 13. Detailed planar view of the sun-illuminated bathymetry from the combined National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration surveys showing the bouldery sea floor south of Point Judith. Boulders rest on the winnowed upper surface of the submerged Point Judith segment of the Harbor Hill-Roanoke Point-Charlestown-Buzzards Bay-Sandwich end moraine. Location of view is shown in figure 11. Warmer colors denote shallower areas; cooler colors denote deeper areas. Depth key is shown in figure 9.

Accessibility FOIA Privacy Policies and Notices

Take Pride in America logo USA.gov logo U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://pubsdata.usgs.gov/pubs/of/2014/1012/html/fig13.html
Page Contact Information: GS Pubs Web Contact
Page Last Modified: Wednesday, 07-Dec-2016 19:33:16 EST