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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 4. A photograph of the sampling equipment used in the survey.

Figure 4. Photograph of the small Seabed Observation and Sampling System (SEABOSS), a modified Van Veen grab sampler with attached still and video cameras. The SEABOSS is deployed from the starboard side of the U.S. Geological Survey research vessel Rafael by using a winch mounted on a davit (left), and a take-up reel for the video-signal and power cable (right).

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