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GOM2 study site in the northern Gulf of America

By Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program
GOM2 study site in the northern Gulf of America
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The GOM2 study site in the northern Gulf of America. Pressure coring was carried out at Green Canyon Site 955 (GC955, star), with post-cruise dockside pressure core transfer and preliminary analysis operations handled at Port Fourchon, Louisiana. Yellow lines indicate Gulf of America lease block boundaries.

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