GeoTIFF image of shaded-relief bathymetry of the sea floor offshore of Fire Island Inlet, New York, in 1998 (3-m resolution, Mercator, WGS 84)

• Main Author: U.S. Geological Survey
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: USGS Science Data Catalog 2016
• Subjects: shaded-relief bathymetry; GeoTIFF image; multibeam; 3-m resolution image; sea floor; sea floor mapping; Simrad EM1000; Canadian Coast Guard ship (CCGS) Frederick G. Creed; WHCMSC field activity 1998-015-FA; Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center (WHCMSC); Coastal and Marine Geology Program (CMGP); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Canadian Hydrographic Service; University of New Brunswick; oceans; geoscientificInformation; imageryBaseMapsEarthCover; Fire Island; Long Island; New York Bight; Middle Atlantic Bight; mid-Atlantic Bight; New York; North Atlantic Ocean; Island Inlet; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/989aa617-61f6-4c13-9db0-4a9362ae9052

Surveys of the bathymetry and backscatter intensity of the sea floor south of Long Island, New York, were carried out in November 1998 using a Simrad EM1000 multibeam echosounder mounted on the Canadian Coast Guard ship Frederick G. Creed. The purpose of the multibeam echosounder surveys was to expl...