Backscatter Imagery from Sidescan Sonar 5 meter/pixel of Boston Harbor and Approaches Raster MassGIS Public content

Description
These data are high-resolution acoustic backscatter measurements of the seafloor from Boston Harbor and the harbor approaches, Massachusetts. Approximately 170 km² of sidescan sonar data were collected by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Ship Whiting in 2000 and 2001 and reprocessed by the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM) and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Publisher
U.S. Geological Survey, Coastal and Marine Geology Program
Place(s)
Massachusetts Bay, Atlantic Ocean, Boston Harbor, Nahant, Boston, Hull, Hubline, and Boston Harbor Islands
Subject(s)
U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, CMGP, Woods Hole Science Center, WHSC, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management, CZM, Seafloor, Marine Geology, Sidescan, Sidescan Sonar, Edgetech, 272-T, Klein, 5500, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA, National Ocean Service, NOS, NOAA Ship Whiting, Hydrographic Survey, GeoTIFF image, greyscale image, oceans and estuaries, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover, and geoscientificinformation
Year
2000-01-01T01:01:01Z
Held by
MassGIS
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