Northeastern Section - 54th Annual Meeting - 2019

Session No. 35
Monday, 18 March 2019: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Rhode Island Room (Holiday Inn - Portland by the Bay)

T10. Regional Advances in Seafloor Mapping and Benthic Habitat Classification

 

Matthew E. Nixon and Dan Sampson, Advocates
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:40 PM
THE NORTHEAST OCEAN DATA PORTAL: DATA AND MAPS FOR NEW ENGLAND'S OCEANS
SHUMCHENIA, Emily, Northeast Regional Ocean Council, Providence, RI 02901
2:00 PM
BACKSCATTER MAPPING, FAUNAL SAMPLING AND BENTHIC HABITAT IN THE LONG ISLAND SOUND CABLE FUND SEAFLOOR HABITAT MAPPING PROJECT
FLOOD, Roger D. and CERRATO, R.M., School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794-5000
Handouts
  • GSA_PORTLAND_R-Flood March 18 2019 updated.pdf (9.9 MB)
  • 2:20 PM
    SEAFLOOR HABITAT MAPPING IN EASTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND
    BABB, Ivar, Department of Marine Sciences, University of Connecticut, 1080 Shennecossett Road, Groton, CT 06340
    2:40 PM
    A REVIEW OF THE INNER SHELF PHYSIOGRAPHY OF THE WESTERN GULF OF MAINE: PRESENT UNDERSTANDING AND FUTURE WORK
    KELLEY, Joseph T., University of Maine, School of Earth and Climate Sciences, Orono
     
    3:00 PM
    Break
    3:15 PM
    HIGH RESOLUTION MAPPING OF MORPHOLOGIC FEATURES AND SEAFLOOR SEDIMENTS OF THE NEW HAMPSHIRE AND VICINITY CONTINENTAL SHELF, WESTERN GULF OF MAINE
    WARD, L., MCAVOY, Z., MASETTI, G. and MORRISON, R., Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping/Joint Hydrographic Center, School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering, University of New Hampshire, 24 Colovos Road, Durham, NH 03824
    3:35 PM
    UNLOCKING THE LOWSTAND: GEOMORPHOLOGY OF MAINE’S INNER CONTINENTAL SHELF AND THE HOLOCENE TRANSGRESSION REVEALED BY MULTIBEAM
    DICKSON, Stephen M., Maine Geological Survey, 93 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0093, KRAUN, Benjamin, Department of Marine Resources, Maine Coastal Program, PO Box 8, W. Boothbay Harbor, ME 04575 and DOBBS, Kerby M., Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Marine Minerals Branch, 45600 Woodland Rd. VAM-LD, Sterling, VA 20166
     
    3:55 PM
    Discussion
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