Marine aggregate resources and processes

http://woodshole.er.usgs.gov/project-pages/aggregates/

Regional studies mapping the seafloor sedimentary character and assessing marine sand and gravel resources around the United States, to inform beach nourishment and coastal restoration, benthic habitat and sediment transport studies

by Coastal and Marine Geology Program

Related topics:

Field sampling, Geospatial datasets, Gravel deposits, Marine geology, Natural resource assessment, Nonmetallic mineral resources, Sand deposits, Sea-floor characteristics, Coastal zones, Continental margins

States or counties: Gulf of Mexico, North Atlantic, Northeast Pacific

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