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Seafloor Mapping of Stellwagen Bank & Massachusetts Bay

1994. 2003. 2004. 2006. 2008+. 2007. 1994-1998. Mapping Begins & Continues. 2001. 2002-2004. Seafloor Mapping of Stellwagen Bank & Massachusetts Bay completed by scientists at USGS, Woods Hole. 1994. 2003. 2004. 2006. 2008+. 2007. 1994-1998. 2001. Mapping Begins & Continues.

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Seafloor Mapping of Stellwagen Bank & Massachusetts Bay

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  1. 1994 2003 2004 2006 2008+ 2007 1994-1998 Mapping Begins & Continues 2001 2002-2004 • Seafloor Mapping of Stellwagen Bank & Massachusetts Bay • completed by scientists at USGS, Woods Hole

  2. 1994 2003 2004 2006 2008+ 2007 1994-1998 2001 Mapping Begins & Continues 2002-2004 ‘Marine Habitat Characterization and Mapping Workshop’ in Sebasco, ME  Gulf of Maine Mapping Initiative (GOMMI)

  3. 1994 2003 2004 2006 2008+ 2007 1994-1998 Mapping Begins & Continues 2001 2002-2004 NOAA’s CSC Fellowship Drafted ‘Strategic Plan for Mapping Massachusetts’ Benthic Marine Habitats’ and Published guide on types and functions of marine habitats in Massachusetts

  4. 2006 1994 2003 2004 1994-1998 Mapping Begins & Continues 2001 2002-2004 Seafloor mapping data published for North Shore and Boston Harbor CZM initiates study of habitat classification frameworks for the coastal and ocean environments

  5. Seafloor Mapping Methods USGS

  6. Boston Harbor • Area mapped 173 km2 • Water depths 0-32 m • NOAA data re-processed -multibeam/single-beam bathymetry -backscatter • New data collection -bottom samples / photography http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/pubs/of2006-1008/

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