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Spatial Extent of Data

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USGS Thesaurus Keywords

computational methods, marine geophysics, multibeam sonar, geospatial datasets, sea-floor characteristics

ISO 19115 Topic Category

oceans, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover

Other Subject Keywords

NOAA Cruise RB0303, color encoded bathymetry image, U.S. Geological Survey, seafloor mapping, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, USGS, field activity number RB03-02, WHSC, psuedo-color coded bathymetry image, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, Multibeam bathymetry, NOAA Hydrographic Survey-Atlantic Branch, NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration, Seabeam, NOAA, Woods Hole Science Center, shaded relief multibeam image, CMGP, field activity serial number 03008

Place Keywords

North America, Antilles Arc, Virgin Island Trough, Muertos Trough, Archipelago, Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Puerto Rico Trench, Caribbean Plate, Anegada Trough

Sun Illuminated Color Image of the 150 meter grid of the Puerto Rico Trench (SUNILLUM.TIF)

Geologic features in the Puerto Rico trench are remotely sensed, monitored, collected, studied, and analyzed. This data set was colorized by depth and converted to sun illuminated raster imagery; it was collected and processed during the U.S. Geological Survey science cruise 03008 in collaboration with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Research Cruise RB0303 from 18 February to 7 March 2003, Leg II of III. (Leg I and III: 20020924 to 20020930 and 20030828 to 20030904, respectively).

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Author(s) U.S. Geological Survey, National Oceanic and
Publication Date 2004
Beginning Date of Data 2003-02
Ending Date of Data 2003-04
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Glynn Williams
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Metadata Date 2021-11-11
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