Marine substratum map of the Causeway Coast, Northern Ireland

Journal of Maps

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-13

  Plets, Ruth ^a   Clements, Annika ^a   Quinn, Rory ^a   Strong, James ^b   Breen, Joe ^c   Edwards, Hugh ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Backscatter; Bathymetry; Facies; Ground types; Marine mapping; Northern Ireland; Seabed

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863540076     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17445647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17445647.2012.661957     Document Type: Article

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