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Map High-resolution geologic mapping of the Inner Continental Shelf : Boston Harbor and approaches, Massachusetts High resolution geologic mapping of the Inner Continental Shelf / Boston Harbor and approaches, Massachusetts

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Title

  • High-resolution geologic mapping of the Inner Continental Shelf : Boston Harbor and approaches, Massachusetts

Other Title

  • High resolution geologic mapping of the Inner Continental Shelf
  • Boston Harbor and approaches, Massachusetts

Summary

  • "The geologic maps and geospatial data in this report show the distribution of bottom types, water depths, and surficial sediment texture over a large area of seafloor in Boston Harbor and the harbor approaches, Massachusetts"--DVD-ROM insert.

Names

  • Ackerman, S. D.
  • United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • Geological Survey (U.S.)
  • Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management Office

Created / Published

  • Reston, VA : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 2006.

Headings

  • -  Geodatabases--Massachusetts--Massachusetts Bay
  • -  Geology--Massachusetts--Massachusetts Bay

Notes

  • -  "The maps are based on marine geophysical data, sediment sampling and bottom photography collected from 2000 - 2004"--DVD-ROM insert.
  • -  At head of title: U.S. Geological Survey ; Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management ; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
  • -  Relief shown by shading, contours, gradient tints, and landforms.
  • -  System requirements: PC with Internet access, Portable Document Format (.pdf) reader and ArcGIS 9.0 and ArcView 3.x software for cartographic manipulation of data.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (1 DVD-ROM )

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3762.M3C5 2006

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2023692399

Rights Advisory

  • This is non-restricted, fully open content that may be accessed on and off of the Library of Congress campus, with no restrictions, by an unlimited number of users

Access Advisory

  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Ackerman, S. D, United States National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration, U.S Geological Survey, and Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management Office. High-resolution geologic mapping of the Inner Continental Shelf: Boston Harbor and approaches, Massachusetts. Reston, VA: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 2006. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2023692399/.

APA citation style:

Ackerman, S. D., United States National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration, Geological Survey, U. S. & Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management Office. (2006) High-resolution geologic mapping of the Inner Continental Shelf: Boston Harbor and approaches, Massachusetts. Reston, VA: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2023692399/.

MLA citation style:

Ackerman, S. D, et al. High-resolution geologic mapping of the Inner Continental Shelf: Boston Harbor and approaches, Massachusetts. Reston, VA: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 2006. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2023692399/>.