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Topographic and bathymetry survey (2019) along the Chincoteague Living Shoreline, Virginia

August 4, 2022

This dataset contains field topographic and bathymetric data measured during February to April 2019 across oyster castles and mud flats along the Chincoteague Living Shoreline, Virginia, where constructed oyster reefs (CORs, aka oyster castles) were installed to protect the shoreline and enhance habitat for oyster and other species.

Publication Year 2022
Title Topographic and bathymetry survey (2019) along the Chincoteague Living Shoreline, Virginia
DOI 10.5066/P9I0B0X4
Authors William D Capurso, Lukasz M Niemoczynski, Qin Chen, Hongqing Wang, Gregg Snedden, Kevin S. Holcomb, Nan Wang, Ling Zhu
Product Type Data Release
Record Source USGS Digital Object Identifier Catalog
USGS Organization Wetland and Aquatic Research Center