usSEABED: Coastal & Marine Geology Program

usSEABED Example Maps

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

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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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