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Spatial Extent of Data

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USGS Thesaurus Keywords

bathymetry, multibeam sonar, topography, sea-floor characteristics

ISO 19115 Topic Category

oceans, geoscientificInformation, elevation, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover

Other Subject Keywords

SIMRAD SUBSEA EM 1000, Sea floor topography, Geographic Information Systems, USGS, Multibeam Echo Sounder, Topographic data, Woods Hole Field Center, WHFC, Frederick G. CREED, Bathymetry, GIS, Shaded relief imagery, Swath Bathymetry, Sun-illuminated imagery, United States Geological Survey

Place Keywords

Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Massachusetts, MA, SBNMS, EEZ, Atlantic Ocean, Ocean, Gulf of Maine, Shallow EEZ

Sun-illuminated Sea Floor Topographic Maps and Perspective View Imagery; Quadrangle 5

This data set contains the topographic contours and sun-illuminated imagery of Quadrangle 5. This coverage is one in a series of 18 quadrangles in the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary region. The project is designed to provide detailed maps of the Stellwagen Bank region's environments and habitats and the first complete multibeam bathymetric and sea floor characterization maps of a significant region of the shallow EEZ.

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Author(s) Page C. Valentine, Tanya S. Unger, Jessica L. Baker, Chris Polloni
Publication Date 1999
Beginning Date of Data 1994-08-15
Ending Date of Data 1998-09-22
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William Danforth
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Metadata Date 2025-09-09
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Harvest Source: Coastal and Marine Geoscience Data System
Harvest Date: 2025-09-10T04:16:29.483Z