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Three-dimensional bathymetry of the Seven-Mile Island, NJ shoreface

By St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center 2020 (approx.)
A multi-colored image shows a three-dimensional view of the shape and ellipsoid elevation of the seafloor.
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This three-dimensional view shows the bathymetry, or shape and depth, of the shoreface. The shoreface offshore of Seven Mile Island, NJ has a gentle gradient, which may be related to sediment supply or oceanographic conditions. Note that this image has a vertical exaggeration of 100. Bathymetry data from Farmer et al. (2019).

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Public Domain.