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Spatial Extent of Data

USGS Data Source

USGS Thesaurus Keywords

geospatial datasets, marine geology, sea-floor characteristics, navigational data, grain-size analysis

ISO 19115 Topic Category

location, geoscientificInformation, oceans

Other Subject Keywords

USGS, GIS, points, Open-File Report 03-001, texture, point shapefile, CMGP, surficial classification, sand, sediment, silt, rivers, clay, sediment classification, Woods Hole Science Center, grain size, Geographic Information System, WHSC, U.S. Geological Survey, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, Bigelow Laboratory

Place Keywords

Muddy River, Kenebec River, New England, Androscoggin River, Eastern River, Maine, U.S. East Coast, Merrymeeting Bay, Cathance River, Abagadasset River

Sediment Data from the Kennebec/Androscoggin River System (LARSEN02 shapefile)

The data in this layer are from an unpublished report produced by the Bigelow Laboratory. The source project was conducted primarily to examine contaminant distributions, but also produced sediment textural data. The data presented in this layer were not part of the Gulf of Maine Contaminated Sediments Database.

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Author(s) Lawrence J. Poppe
Publication Date 2003
Beginning Date of Data 2002
Ending Date of Data 2002
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Lawrence J. Poppe
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Metadata Date 2021-11-16
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Harvest Source: Coastal and Marine Geoscience Data System
Harvest Date: 2025-01-22T04:21:20.072Z