Seafloor Rocks and Sediments of the Continental Shelf From Monterey Bay to Point Sur, California
December 1, 2000
Introduction
Acoustic swath mapping of the greater Monterey Bay area continental shelf from Point Ano Nuevo to Point Sur reveals complex patterns of rock outcrops on the shelf, and coarse sand bodies that occur in distinct depressions on the inner and mid-shelves. This publication portrays the seafloor components in a 36- by 48-inch map sheet at 1:100,000 scale.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 2000 |
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Title | Seafloor Rocks and Sediments of the Continental Shelf From Monterey Bay to Point Sur, California |
DOI | 10.3133/mf2345 |
Authors | Stephen L. Eittreim, Roberto J. Anima, Andrew J. Stevenson, Florence L. Wong |
Publication Type | Report |
Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
Series Title | Miscellaneous Field Studies Map |
Series Number | 2345 |
Index ID | mf2345 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
USGS Organization | Western Coastal and Marine Geology |