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Federal
Samples from the Georges Bank Canyons acquired in 1936 (STETSON36 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
Submarine canyons cut into the edge of the continental shelf and the continental slope along much of the U.S. Atlantic coast. Three canyons along the southern edge of... -
Federal
Boston Harbor and approaches samples (WILLETT72 shapefile
Department of the Interior —
Boston Harbor (and its approaches) is a glacially carved, tidally dominated estuary in western Massachusetts Bay. Characterized by low river discharge and significant... -
Federal
Sediments on the Shelf South of Martha's Vineyard (HOLLISTER69 shapefile)
Department of the Interior —
An unusual accumulation ofi ncohesive fine-grained sediment (silt and clay) occurs in the midst of the sand-covered continental shelf south of Martha's Vineyard. This...