Cruise report Parizeau 96-003, Emerald Bank, Scotian Shelf, 16-18 April 1996 / D.R. Parrott.: M183-2/4999E-PDF

The primary objectives of the survey were to study the backscatter characteristics and locate an area free of large (greater than 1 metre) boulders. The survey was performed during 16-18 April 1996. An area of about 4 km by 4 km was surveyed to provide overlaping sidescan sonar, and closely spaced seismic coverage of the seafloor. About 200 kilometers of sidescan sonar, single channel seismic reflection and echo sounder data were collected along the tracks shown in Figure 1. ...

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Department/Agency Canada. Natural Resources Canada.
Geological Survey of Canada.
Title Cruise report Parizeau 96-003, Emerald Bank, Scotian Shelf, 16-18 April 1996 / D.R. Parrott.
Series title Open file (Geological Survey of Canada)4999
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 2010.
Author / Contributor Parrott, D. Russell.
Description [13] p. : table, figs.
Catalogue number
  • M183-2/4999E-PDF
Subject terms Geophysics
Sediments
Oceanography
Sonar surveys
Bathymetry
Marine geology
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