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Surficial Geology of Vineyard and western Nantucket Sounds

By Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center 2016 (approx.)
Map showing the surficial geology of Vineyard and western Nantucket Sounds with equivalent onshore geology
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Map showing the surficial geology of Vineyard and western Nantucket Sounds with equivalent onshore geology (adapted from Stone and DiGiacomo-Cohen, 2009). The areal extents over which offshore subsurface geologic units crop out at the sea floor were interpreted from seismic-reflection data.

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