Long Island Sound Mapping - Phase 2
- Lead PI: Dr. Frank O Nitsche
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Unit Affiliation: Marine and Polar Geophysics, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
- August 2017 - December 2021
- Inactive
- North America ; Long Island Sound ; New York
- Project Type: Research
DESCRIPTION:
The project will map the benthic environment of Long Island Sound to identify areas of resource concern, and areas that are suitable of future infrastructure. Products from the project will include: acoustic intensity, seafloor topography, ecological habitats, sediment texture and environments, and the physical environment of the water column.