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Report on the surficial geology of Upper Chaleur Bay mapped using MS26B echosounder data from the Canadian Hydrographic Service / submitted to: Don Bezanson ; report written by: Lynn Koppen.M183-2/1327E-PDF

"Surficial sediment texture has been mapped in the Upper Bay of Chaleur using MS26B echosounder data collected by the Canadian Hydrographic Service in 1964. Four types of bottom sediment, I, II, IIa and III, interpreted as sandy silt, mud, sandy mud and sand, are distinguished on the basis of reflector characteristics. Sediment is generally distributed with the coarsest material in the shallow water and the finer material deposited in deeper areas"--Summary, page 1.

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Department/Agency
  • Geological Survey of Canada, issuing body.
  • Geomarine Associates, issuing body.
TitleReport on the surficial geology of Upper Chaleur Bay mapped using MS26B echosounder data from the Canadian Hydrographic Service / submitted to: Don Bezanson ; report written by: Lynn Koppen.
Series title
  • Open file ; 1327
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Cover title.
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Geological Survey of Canada].
  • Includes bibliographical references (page 23).
Publishing information
  • Halifax, Nova Scotia : Geomarine Associates Ltd., September 15, 1981.
Author / Contributor
  • Koppen, Lynn, author.
Description1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations, maps, graphs.
Catalogue number
  • M183-2/1327E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number81-45
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