Color-hillshade relief GeoTIFF image of the Potomac River/Chesapeake Bay Area (CLRHSHD_POTO_GEO.TIF, Geographic, NAD83)
In order to test hypotheses about groundwater flow under and into Chesapeake Bay, geophysical surveys were conducted by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists on Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River Estuary in September 2006. Chesapeake Bay resource managers are concerned about nutrients that are...
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dataone:d68ea96a-b632-4ee9-b8c8-cd060fccc86e 2024-10-03T18:46:18+00:00 Color-hillshade relief GeoTIFF image of the Potomac River/Chesapeake Bay Area (CLRHSHD_POTO_GEO.TIF, Geographic, NAD83) VeeAnn A. Cross ENVELOPE(-77.38722,-75.60437,38.729652,37.706802) 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z https://search.dataone.org/view/d68ea96a-b632-4ee9-b8c8-cd060fccc86e unknown USGS Science Data Catalog U.S. Geological Survey USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program CMGP Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center WHCMSC Info Bank ID K-1-06-CH bathymetry NOAA's Ocean Service, Special Projects hydrographic survey estuary estuarine bathymetry elevation digital elevation model DEM raster National Elevation Dataset NED color-hillshade relief GeoTIFF inlandWaters oceans imageryBaseMapsEarthCover North America North Atlantic United States Virginia Potomac River Estuary Chesapeake Bay Maryland Dataset 2010 dataone:urn:node:USGS_SDC 2024-10-03T18:09:17Z In order to test hypotheses about groundwater flow under and into Chesapeake Bay, geophysical surveys were conducted by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists on Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River Estuary in September 2006. Chesapeake Bay resource managers are concerned about nutrients that are entering the estuary via submarine groundwater discharge, which are contributing to eutrophication. The USGS has performed many related studies in recent years to provide managers with information necessary to make informed decisions about this issue. The research carried out as part of the study described here was designed to help refine nutrient budgets for Chesapeake Bay by characterizing submarine groundwater flow and discharge of groundwater beneath part of the mainstem and a major tributary, the Potomac River Estuary. Dataset North Atlantic USGS Science Data Catalog (via DataONE) ENVELOPE(-77.38722,-75.60437,38.729652,37.706802) |
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U.S. Geological Survey USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program CMGP Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center WHCMSC Info Bank ID K-1-06-CH bathymetry NOAA's Ocean Service, Special Projects hydrographic survey estuary estuarine bathymetry elevation digital elevation model DEM raster National Elevation Dataset NED color-hillshade relief GeoTIFF inlandWaters oceans imageryBaseMapsEarthCover North America North Atlantic United States Virginia Potomac River Estuary Chesapeake Bay Maryland |
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U.S. Geological Survey USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program CMGP Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center WHCMSC Info Bank ID K-1-06-CH bathymetry NOAA's Ocean Service, Special Projects hydrographic survey estuary estuarine bathymetry elevation digital elevation model DEM raster National Elevation Dataset NED color-hillshade relief GeoTIFF inlandWaters oceans imageryBaseMapsEarthCover North America North Atlantic United States Virginia Potomac River Estuary Chesapeake Bay Maryland VeeAnn A. Cross Color-hillshade relief GeoTIFF image of the Potomac River/Chesapeake Bay Area (CLRHSHD_POTO_GEO.TIF, Geographic, NAD83) |
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U.S. Geological Survey USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program CMGP Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center WHCMSC Info Bank ID K-1-06-CH bathymetry NOAA's Ocean Service, Special Projects hydrographic survey estuary estuarine bathymetry elevation digital elevation model DEM raster National Elevation Dataset NED color-hillshade relief GeoTIFF inlandWaters oceans imageryBaseMapsEarthCover North America North Atlantic United States Virginia Potomac River Estuary Chesapeake Bay Maryland |
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In order to test hypotheses about groundwater flow under and into Chesapeake Bay, geophysical surveys were conducted by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists on Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River Estuary in September 2006. Chesapeake Bay resource managers are concerned about nutrients that are entering the estuary via submarine groundwater discharge, which are contributing to eutrophication. The USGS has performed many related studies in recent years to provide managers with information necessary to make informed decisions about this issue. The research carried out as part of the study described here was designed to help refine nutrient budgets for Chesapeake Bay by characterizing submarine groundwater flow and discharge of groundwater beneath part of the mainstem and a major tributary, the Potomac River Estuary. |
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Color-hillshade relief GeoTIFF image of the Potomac River/Chesapeake Bay Area (CLRHSHD_POTO_GEO.TIF, Geographic, NAD83) |
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Color-hillshade relief GeoTIFF image of the Potomac River/Chesapeake Bay Area (CLRHSHD_POTO_GEO.TIF, Geographic, NAD83) |
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Color-hillshade relief GeoTIFF image of the Potomac River/Chesapeake Bay Area (CLRHSHD_POTO_GEO.TIF, Geographic, NAD83) |
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Color-hillshade relief GeoTIFF image of the Potomac River/Chesapeake Bay Area (CLRHSHD_POTO_GEO.TIF, Geographic, NAD83) |
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Color-hillshade relief GeoTIFF image of the Potomac River/Chesapeake Bay Area (CLRHSHD_POTO_GEO.TIF, Geographic, NAD83) |
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color-hillshade relief geotiff image of the potomac river/chesapeake bay area (clrhshd_poto_geo.tif, geographic, nad83) |
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ENVELOPE(-77.38722,-75.60437,38.729652,37.706802) |
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ENVELOPE(-77.38722,-75.60437,38.729652,37.706802) |
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North Atlantic |
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