Transgressive Contours--Punta Gorda to Point Arena, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the transgressive contours of the Punta Gorda to Point Arena, California, region. The vector data file is included in the "TransgressiveContours_PuntaGordaToPointArena.zip," which is accessible from https://doi.org/10.5066/P9PNNI9H. As part of the USGS's California State Waters Mapping Project, a 50-m grid of sediment thickness for the seafloor within the 3-nautical mile limit between Punta Gorda and Point Arena was generated from seismic-reflection data collected between 2010 and 2012, and supplemented with geologic structure (fault) information following the methodology of Wong (2012). Water depths determined from bathymetry data were added to the sediment thickness data to...

Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: CMHRP, Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program, Delgada Canyon, Distributions, Fort Bragg, All tags... Mendocino, Noyo Canyon, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Physical Habitats and Geomorphology, Point Arena, Point Delgada, Punta Gorda, Shelter Cove, Spanish Canyon, State of California, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, maps and atlases, marine geology, oceans, sediment deposition, seismic reflection methods, seismic reflection profiling, stratigraphic thickness, Fewer tags

Transgressive Contours--Point Conception to Hueneme Canyon, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the transgressive contours for the Point Conception to Hueneme Canyon, California, region. The vector file is included in "TransgressiveContours_PointConceptionToHuenemeCanyon.zip," which is accessible from http://dx.doi.org/10.5066/F7891424. As part of the USGS's California State Waters Mapping Project, a 50-m grid of sediment thickness for the seafloor within the 3-nautical mile limit between Point Conception and Hueneme Canyon was generated from seismic-reflection data collected in 2014 (USGS activity 2014-632-FA) supplemented with outcrop and geologic structure (fault) information following the methodology of Wong (2012). Water depths determined from bathymetry data were...

Categories: Data; Types: Citation, Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: Carpinteria, Coal Oil Point, Gaviota, Hueneme Canyon, Pacific Ocean, All tags... Point Conception, Refugio Beach, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Channel, Santa Barbara County, State of California, Ventura, coastal geology, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, maps and atlases, marine geology, oceans, sediment deposition, sediment thickness, stratigraphic thickness, Fewer tags

Isopachs--Point Conception to Hueneme Canyon, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the isopachs for the Point Conception to Hueneme Canyon, California, region. The vector data file is included in "Isopachs_PointConceptionToHuenemeCanyon.zip," which is accessible from https://doi.org/10.5066/F7891424. As part of the USGS's California State Waters Mapping Project, a 50-m grid of sediment thickness for the seafloor within the 3-nautical mile limit between Point Conception and Hueneme Canyon was generated from seismic-reflection data collected in 2014 (USGS activity 2014-632-FA) supplemented with outcrop and geologic structure (fault) information following the methodology of Wong (2012). This sediment thickness layer was merged with a previously published sediment...

Categories: Data; Types: Citation, Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: Carpinteria, Coal Oil Point, Gaviota, Hueneme Canyon, Pacific Ocean, All tags... Point Conception, Refugio Beach, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Channel, Santa Barbara County, State of California, Ventura, coastal geology, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, maps and atlases, marine geology, oceans, sediment deposition, sediment isopach, sediment thickness, stratigraphic thickness, Fewer tags

Isopachs—Point Sur to Point Arguello, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the isopachs of the Point Sur to Point Arguello, California, region. The vector data file is included in the “Isopachs_PointSurToPointArguello.zip,” which is accessible from https://doi.org/10.5066/P97CZ0T7. As part of the USGS's California State Waters Mapping Project, a 50-m grid of sediment thickness for the seafloor within the 3-nautical mile limit between Point Sur and Point Arguello was generated from seismic-reflection data collected between 2008 and 2014, and supplemented with geologic structure (fault and fold) information following the methodology of Wong (2012). Reference Cited: Wong, F. L., Phillips, E.L., Johnson, S.Y., and Sliter, R.W., 2012, Modeling of depth...

Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: Avila Beach, CMHRP, Cambria, Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program, Distributions, All tags... Gamboa Point, Gorda, Lafler Rock, Morro Bay, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Physical Habitats and Geomorphology, Piedras Blancas, Point Arguello, Point Buchon, Point Estero, Point Purisma, Point Sal, Point Sur, Ragged Point, State of California, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, maps and atlases, marine geology, oceano Beach, oceans, sediment deposition, sediment isopach, sediment thickness, seismic reflection methods, seismic reflection profiling, stratigraphic thickness, Fewer tags

Transgressive Contours—Point Sur to Point Arguello, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the transgressive contours of the Point Sur to Point Arguello, California, region. The vector data file is included in the “TransgressiveContours_PointSurToPointArguello.zip,” which is accessible from https://doi.org/10.5066/P97CZ0T7. As part of the USGS's California State Waters Mapping Project, a 50-m grid of sediment thickness for the seafloor within the 3-nautical mile limit between Point Sur and Point Arguello was generated from seismic-reflection data collected between 2008 and 2014, and supplemented with geologic structure (fault and fold) information following the methodology of Wong (2012). Water depths determined from bathymetry data were added to the sediment thickness...

Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: Avila Beach, CMHRP, Cambria, Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program, Distributions, All tags... Gamboa Point, Gorda, Lafler Rock, Morro Bay, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Physical Habitats and Geomorphology, Piedras Blancas, Point Arguello, Point Buchon, Point Estero, Point Purisma, Point Sal, Point Sur, Ragged Point, State of California, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, maps and atlases, marine geology, oceano Beach, oceans, sediment deposition, seismic reflection methods, seismic reflection profiling, stratigraphic thickness, Fewer tags

BackscatterB [EM300]--Monterey Canyon and Vicinity Map Area, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the acoustic-backscatter map of Monterey Canyon and Vicinity map area, California. Backscatter data are provided as separate grids depending on mapping system and processing method. These metadata describe acoustic-backscatter data collected by Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) and processed by the U.S. Geological Survey. The raster data files are included in "BackscatterB_EM300_MontereyCanyon.zip," which is accessible from https://doi.org/10.3133/ds781. These data accompany the pamphlet and map sheets of Dartnell, P., Maier, K.L., Erdey, M.D., Dieter, B.E., Golden, N.E., Johnson, S.Y., Hartwell, S.R., Cochrane, G.R., Ritchie, A.C., Finlayson, D.P., Kvitek, R.G.,...

Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, GeoTIFF, Map Service, Raster; Tags: Acoustic Reflectivity, CMGP, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, Continental/Island Shelf, Marine Nearshore Subtidal, All tags... Marine Offshore Subtidal, Monterey County, Moss Landing, Northern California Ecoregion, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Rock Substrate, State of California, Transform Continental Margin, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, Unconsolidated Mineral Substrate, distributions, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, image mosaics, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover, interferometric sonar, maps and atlases, marine geophysics, multibeam echo sounder, oceans, physical habitats and geomorphology, sea-floor acoustic reflectivity, sea-floor characteristics, seabed, sonar methods, Fewer tags

Seafloor character, 5 m resolution--Monterey Canyon and Vicinity Map Area, California

This part of DS 781 presents the seafloor-character map of Monterey Canyon and Vicinity, California. The raster data file is included in "SeafloorCharacter_5m_MontereyCanyon.zip," which is accessible from https://doi.org/10.3133/ds781. These data accompany the pamphlet and map sheets of Dartnell, P., Maier, K.L., Erdey, M.D., Dieter, B.E., Golden, N.E., Johnson, S.Y., Hartwell, S.R., Cochrane, G.R., Ritchie, A.C., Finlayson, D.P., Kvitek, R.G., Sliter, R.W., Greene, H.G., Davenport, C.W., Endris, C.A., and Krigsman, L.M. (P. Dartnell and S.A. Cochran, eds.), 2016, California State Waters Map Series—Monterey Canyon and Vicinity, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2016–1072, 48 p., 10 sheets, scale...

Categories: Data; Types: Citation, Downloadable, GeoTIFF, Map Service, Raster; Tags: Acoustic Reflectivity, Bathymetry, CMGP, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, Continental/Island Shelf, All tags... Marine Nearshore Subtidal, Marine Offshore Subtidal, Monterey County, Moss Landing, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Rock Substrate, Seafloor Topography, State of California, Transform Continental Margin, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, Unconsolidated Mineral Substrate, distributions, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, image mosaics, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover, interferometric sonar, maps and atlases, marine geophysics, multibeam echo sounder, oceans, physical habitats and geomorphology, sea-floor acoustic reflectivity, sea-floor characteristics, seabed, sonar methods, Fewer tags

Faults—Point Sur to Point Arguello, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the faults of the Point Sur to Point Arguello, California, region. The vector data file is included in the “Faults_PointSurToPointArguello.zip,” which is accessible from https://doi.org/10.5066/P97CZ0T7. Faults in the Point Sur to Point Arguello region are identified on seismic-reflection data based on abrupt truncation or warping of reflections and (or) juxtaposition of reflection panels with different seismic parameters such as reflection presence, amplitude, frequency, geometry, continuity, and vertical sequence. Faults were primarily mapped by interpretation of seismic reflection profile data collected by the U.S. Geological Survey between 2008 and 2014.

Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: Avila Beach, CMHRP, Cambria, Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program, Distributions, All tags... Gamboa Point, Gorda, Lafler Rock, Morro Bay, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Physical Habitats and Geomorphology, Piedras Blancas, Point Arguello, Point Buchon, Point Estero, Point Purisma, Point Sal, Point Sur, Ragged Point, State of California, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, environment, fault, faulting (geologic), geologic structure, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, maps and atlases, marine geology, oceano Beach, oceans, sea-floor characteristics, seabed, structural geology, Fewer tags

Thumbnails--Punta Gorda to Point Arena, California

Sediment Thickness--Punta Gorda to Point Arena, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the sediment-thickness map of the Punta Gorda to Point Arena, California, region. The raster data file is included in the "SedimentThickness_PuntaGordaToPointArena.zip," which is accessible from https://doi.org/10.5066/P9PNNI9H. As part of the USGS's California State Waters Mapping Project, a 50-m grid of sediment thickness for the seafloor within the 3-nautical mile limit between Point Sur and Point Arguello was generated from seismic-reflection data collected between 2010 and 2012, and supplemented with geologic structure (fault) information following the methodology of Wong (2012). Reference Cited: Wong, F. L., Phillips, E.L., Johnson, S.Y., and Sliter, R.W., 2012, Modeling...

Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, GeoTIFF, Map Service, Raster; Tags: CMHRP, Coastal/Marine Hazards and Resources Program, Delgada Canyon, Distributions, Fort Bragg, All tags... Mendocino, Noyo Canyon, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Physical Habitats and Geomorphology, Point Arena, Point Delgada, Punta Gorda, Shelter Cove, Spanish Canyon, State of California, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, maps and atlases, marine geology, oceans, sediment deposition, seismic reflection methods, seismic reflection profiling, stratigraphic thickness, Fewer tags

BathymetryB Hillshade [5m]--Monterey Canyon and Vicinity Map Area, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for 2-m and 5-m bathymetry and shaded-relief maps of Monterey Canyon and Vicinity, California. Bathymetry data are provided as separate grids depending on the mapping resolution. Data collected at shallower depths by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) have a spatial resolution of 2 m per pixel, whereas data collected at deeper depths by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have a spatial resolution of 5-m per pixel. This metadata file describes the shaded-relief 5-m data collected by MBARI and processed by the USGS. The raster data file is included in "BathymetryBHS_5m_MontereyCanyon.zip," which is accessible from...

Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, GeoTIFF, Map Service, Raster; Tags: CMGP, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, Continental/Island Shelf, Marine Nearshore Subtidal, Marine Offshore Subtidal, All tags... Monterey County, Moss Landing, Northern California Ecoregion, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Rock Substrate, Seafloor Topography, State of California, Transform Continental Margin, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, Unconsolidated Mineral Substrate, distributions, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, image mosaics, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover, interferometric sonar, maps and atlases, marine geophysics, multibeam sonar, oceans, physical habitats and geomorphology, sea-floor characteristics, seabed, Fewer tags

Isopachs--Punta Gorda to Point Arena, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the isopachs of the Punta Gorda to Point Arena, California, region. The vector data file is included in the "Isopachs_PuntaGordaToPointArena.zip," which is accessible from https://doi.org/10.5066/P9PNNI9H. As part of the USGS's California State Waters Mapping Project, a 50-m grid of sediment thickness for the seafloor within the 3-nautical mile limit between Punta Gorda and Point Arena was generated from seismic-reflection data collected between 2010 and 2012, and supplemented with geologic structure (fault) information following the methodology of Wong (2012). Reference Cited: Wong, F. L., Phillips, E.L., Johnson, S.Y., and Sliter, R.W., 2012, Modeling of depth to base of Last...

Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: CMHRP, Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program, Delgada Canyon, Distributions, Fort Bragg, All tags... Mendocino, Noyo Canyon, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Physical Habitats and Geomorphology, Point Arena, Point Delgada, Punta Gorda, Shelter Cove, Spanish Canyon, State of California, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, maps and atlases, marine geology, oceans, sediment deposition, sediment isopach, sediment thickness, seismic reflection methods, seismic reflection profiling, stratigraphic thickness, Fewer tags

Seafloor character, 2 m resolution--Monterey Canyon and Vicinity Map Area, California

This part of DS 781 presents the seafloor-character map of Monterey Canyon and Vicinity, California. The raster data file is included in "SeafloorCharacter_2m_MontereyCanyon.zip," which is accessible from https://doi.org/10.3133/ds781. These data accompany the pamphlet and map sheets of Dartnell, P., Maier, K.L., Erdey, M.D., Dieter, B.E., Golden, N.E., Johnson, S.Y., Hartwell, S.R., Cochrane, G.R., Ritchie, A.C., Finlayson, D.P., Kvitek, R.G., Sliter, R.W., Greene, H.G., Davenport, C.W., Endris, C.A., and Krigsman, L.M. (P. Dartnell and S.A. Cochran, eds.), 2016, California State Waters Map Series—Monterey Canyon and Vicinity, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2016–1072, 48 p., 10 sheets, scale...

Categories: Data; Types: Citation, Downloadable, GeoTIFF, Map Service, Raster; Tags: Acoustic Reflectivity, Bathymetry, CMGP, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, Continental/Island Shelf, All tags... Marine Nearshore Subtidal, Marine Offshore Subtidal, Monterey County, Moss Landing, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Rock Substrate, Seafloor Topography, State of California, Transform Continental Margin, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, Unconsolidated Mineral Substrate, distributions, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, image mosaics, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover, interferometric sonar, maps and atlases, marine geophysics, multibeam echo sounder, oceans, physical habitats and geomorphology, sea-floor acoustic reflectivity, sea-floor characteristics, seabed, sonar methods, Fewer tags

Habitat--Monterey Canyon and Vicinity Map Area, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the habitat map of the seafloor of the Monterey Canyon and Vicinity map area, California. The vector data file is included in "Habitat_MontereyCanyon.zip," which is accessible from http://dx.doi.org/10.5066/F7XD0ZQ4. These data accompany the pamphlet and map sheets of Dartnell, P., Maier, K.L., Erdey, M.D., Dieter, B.E., Golden, N.E., Johnson, S.Y., Hartwell, S.R., Cochrane, G.R., Ritchie, A.C., Finlayson, D.P., Kvitek, R.G., Sliter, R.W., Greene, H.G., Davenport, C.W., Endris, C.A., and Krigsman, L.M. (P. Dartnell and S.A. Cochran, eds.), 2016, California State Waters Map Series—Monterey Canyon and Vicinity, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2016–1072, 48...

Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, Shapefile; Tags: Bathymetry, Bathymetry, CMGP, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, Ecosystems, All tags... Elkhorn Slough, Geology, Moss Landing, Multibeam sonar, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Santa Cruz County, Seafloor Topography, State of California, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, benthic ecosystems, distributions, environment, geoscientificInformation, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover, marine geology, oceans, physical habitats and geomorphology, Fewer tags

BackscatterA [USGS SWATH]--Monterey Canyon and Vicinity Map Area, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the acoustic-backscatter map of Monterey Canyon and Vicinity map area, California. Backscatter data are provided as separate grids depending on mapping system and processing method. These metadata describe acoustic-backscatter data collected and processed by the U.S. Geological Survey. The raster data files are included in "BackscatterA_USGS_SWATH_MontereyCanyon.zip," which is accessible from https://doi.org/10.3133/ds781. These data accompany the pamphlet and map sheets of Dartnell, P., Maier, K.L., Erdey, M.D., Dieter, B.E., Golden, N.E., Johnson, S.Y., Hartwell, S.R., Cochrane, G.R., Ritchie, A.C., Finlayson, D.P., Kvitek, R.G., Sliter, R.W., Greene, H.G., Davenport, C.W.,...

Categories: Data; Types: Citation, Downloadable, GeoTIFF, Map Service, Raster; Tags: Acoustic Reflectivity, CMGP, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, Continental/Island Shelf, Marine Nearshore Subtidal, All tags... Marine Offshore Subtidal, Monterey County, Moss Landing, Northern California Ecoregion, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Rock Substrate, State of California, Transform Continental Margin, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, Unconsolidated Mineral Substrate, distributions, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, image mosaics, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover, interferometric sonar, maps and atlases, marine geophysics, multibeam echo sounder, oceans, physical habitats and geomorphology, sea-floor acoustic reflectivity, sea-floor characteristics, seabed, sonar methods, Fewer tags

BackscatterC [7125]--Monterey Canyon and Vicinity Map Area, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the acoustic-backscatter map of Monterey Canyon and Vicinity map area, California. Backscatter data are provided as separate grids depending on mapping system and processing method. These metadata describe acoustic-backscatter data collected by California State University, Monterey Bay and processed by the U.S. Geological Survey. The raster data files are included in "BackscatterC_7125_MontereyCanyon.zip," which is accessible from http://dx.doi.org/10.5066/F7XD0ZQ4. These data accompany the pamphlet and map sheets of Dartnell, P., Maier, K.L., Erdey, M.D., Dieter, B.E., Golden, N.E., Johnson, S.Y., Hartwell, S.R., Cochrane, G.R., Ritchie, A.C., Finlayson, D.P., Kvitek, R.G.,...

Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, GeoTIFF, Map Service, Raster; Tags: Acoustic Reflectivity, CMGP, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, Continental/Island Shelf, Marine Nearshore Subtidal, All tags... Marine Offshore Subtidal, Monterey County, Moss Landing, Northern California Ecoregion, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Rock Substrate, State of California, Transform Continental Margin, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, Unconsolidated Mineral Substrate, distributions, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, image mosaics, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover, interferometric sonar, maps and atlases, marine geophysics, multibeam echo sounder, oceans, physical habitats and geomorphology, sea-floor acoustic reflectivity, sea-floor characteristics, seabed, sonar methods, Fewer tags

PuntaGordaToPointArena

As part of the USGS's California State Waters Mapping Project, a 50-m grid of sediment thickness for the seafloor within the 3-nautical mile limit between Punta Gorda and Point Arena was generated from seismic-reflection data collected between 2010 and 2012, and supplemented with geologic structure (fault) information following the methodology of Wong (2012). Water depths determined from bathymetry data were added to the sediment thickness data to provide information on the depth to base of the post-LGM unit. Reference Cited: Wong, F. L., Phillips, E.L., Johnson, S.Y., and Sliter, R.W., 2012, Modeling of depth to base of Last Glacial Maximum and seafloor sediment thickness for the California State Waters...

BathymetryA Hillshade [2m]--Monterey Canyon and Vicinity Map Area, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for 2-m and 5-m bathymetry and shaded-relief maps of Monterey Canyon and Vicinity, California. Bathymetry data are provided as separate grids depending on the mapping resolution. Data collected at shallower depths by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) have a spatial resolution of 2 m per pixel, whereas data collected at deeper depths by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) have a spatial resolution of 5-m per pixel. This metadata file describes the shaded-relief 2-m data collected by the USGS and CSUMB, and processed by the USGS. The raster data file is included in "BathymetryAHS_2m_MontereyCanyon.zip," which is...

Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, GeoTIFF, Map Service, Raster; Tags: CMGP, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, Continental/Island Shelf, Marine Nearshore Subtidal, Marine Offshore Subtidal, All tags... Monterey County, Moss Landing, Northern California Ecoregion, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Rock Substrate, Seafloor Topography, State of California, Transform Continental Margin, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, Unconsolidated Mineral Substrate, distributions, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, image mosaics, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover, interferometric sonar, maps and atlases, marine geophysics, multibeam sonar, oceans, physical habitats and geomorphology, sea-floor characteristics, seabed, Fewer tags

Web Services--Point Sur to Point Arguello, California

This ArcMap document (.mxd) has all the data layers loaded in the table of contents for the Point Sur to Point Arguello map region of Central California, and has all the data symbolized as on the map sheets included in the accompanying USGS Open-File report (doi: 10.3133/ofr20181158). Download and save this ArcGIS project file, including all data layers, to the directory the user has created for this GIS.

Categories: Data; Types: ArcGIS REST Map Service, ArcGIS Service Definition, Downloadable, Map Service

BackscatterD [CSUMB Swath]--Monterey Canyon and Vicinity Map Area, California

This part of DS 781 presents data for the acoustic-backscatter map of Monterey Canyon and Vicinity map area, California. Backscatter data are provided as separate grids depending on mapping system and processing method. These metadata describe acoustic-backscatter data collected by California State University, Monterey Bay and processed by the U.S. Geological Survey. The raster data files are included in "BackscatterD_CSUMB_SWATH_MontereyCanyon.zip," which is accessible from http://dx.doi.org/10.5066/F7XD0ZQ4. These data accompany the pamphlet and map sheets of Dartnell, P., Maier, K.L., Erdey, M.D., Dieter, B.E., Golden, N.E., Johnson, S.Y., Hartwell, S.R., Cochrane, G.R., Ritchie, A.C., Finlayson, D.P., Kvitek,...

Categories: Data; Types: Downloadable, GeoTIFF, Map Service, Raster; Tags: Acoustic Reflectivity, CMGP, Coastal and Marine Geology Program, Continental/Island Shelf, Marine Nearshore Subtidal, All tags... Marine Offshore Subtidal, Monterey County, Moss Landing, Northern California Ecoregion, PCMSC, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Pacific Ocean, Rock Substrate, State of California, Transform Continental Margin, U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, Unconsolidated Mineral Substrate, distributions, environment, geoscientificInformation, geospatial datasets, image mosaics, imageryBaseMapsEarthCover, interferometric sonar, maps and atlases, marine geophysics, multibeam echo sounder, oceans, physical habitats and geomorphology, sea-floor acoustic reflectivity, sea-floor characteristics, seabed, sonar methods, Fewer tags