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3-D image from NOAA Exclusive Economic Zone Mapping Project

Description

3-D image from NOAA Exclusive Economic Zone Mapping Project.Astoria Channel - to the west of Oregon continental slope.Note small ridge-like structures running left to right in image.These are artifacts of sounding system and common on flat bottom.These artifacts are parallel to survey ship tracks

Credit

Captain Albert E. Theberge, NOAA Corps (ret.)

Display Date

1989

Location

South of Columbia River entrance

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

Keywords

Charting
Soundings
Bathymetry
Multi-Beam