usSEABED: Coastal & Marine Geology Program

usSEABED Example Maps

Fig. 6: Variations in erodability, Chesapeake Bay and offshore Delmarva peninsula. [back]

Image created in ArcView®.*

Visualization of the continental shelf off the Mid-Atlantic states; variably colored points relative degrees of critical shear stress (log tau).

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U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Western Coastal & Marine Geology

URL: http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/usseabed/criticalSS.html
Project coordinators: J.A. Reid and S.J. Williams
Maintained by: Laura Zink Torresan
Last Modified: 28 August 2006 (lzt)