High-resolution multibeam bathymetry of East and West Flower Gardens and Stetson Banks, Gulf of Mexico

Gulf of Mexico Science

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 131-143

  Gardner, James V ^a   Mayer, Larry A ^b   Hughes Clarke, John E ^b   Kleiner, Art ^c  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^c C and C Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; SEAFLOOR MAPPING;

GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 0005295533     PISSN: 1087688X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18785/goms.1602.03     Document Type: Article

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