Seafloor geology of the Monterey Bay area continental shelf

Marine Geology

Volumn 181, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 3-34

  Eittreim, Stephen L ^a   Anima, Roberto J ^a   Stevenson, Andrew J ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic backscatter; Continental shelf; Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary; Seafloor geology; Side scan sonar

Indexed keywords

SEAFLOOR GEOLOGY;

GRANITE; SAND; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTS;

SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

ACOUSTIC METHOD; BACKSCATTER; CONTINENTAL SHELF; HOLOCENE; SEAFLOOR MAPPING; SHELF SEDIMENT; TERTIARY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037087937     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-3227(01)00259-6     Document Type: Article

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