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Seafloor Morphology between Año Nuevo
and Santa Cruz, California

by Roberto J. Anima, Andrew J. Stevenson, Stephen L. Eittreim,
Yvonne W. Rodriguez, and Gary B. Griggs

Site Map

Poster Layout

Abstract

Index Map

Preliminary Map

Purisima Formation

Santa Cruz Mudstone

Monterey Formation

Sonar Fish

Camera Sled

Cooperator

Credits

Caveat

Data

Sidescan Sonar Fish

500-kHz sidescan sonar fish used for this survey. Large yellow fin at top of fish and tail fins are for stability. Light is at lower end. Long black rectangle along side of fish body are transducer heads. Research vessel is R/V David Johnston.

Sidescan Sonar Fish Photo, see caption above

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