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Open-File Report 2015-1149


Sea-Floor Morphology and Sedimentary Environments in Southern Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island


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Figure 11. Image of scour depressions in the study area.

Figure 11. Detailed bathymetric image of scour depressions south of Conanicut Island and exposed bedrock near the coast. Scour depressions are aligned perpendicular to the coast. Bedding planes in the bedrock are visible. Artifacts in the multibeam bathymetry are present. Location of image is shown in figure 9.

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