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U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1195


# Surficial Sediment Character of the Louisiana Offshore Continental Shelf Region: a GIS Compilation

**2007**

By S. Jeffress Williams1, Matthew A. Arsenault1, Brian J. Buczkowski1, Jane A. Reid2, James G. Flocks3, Mark A. Kulp4, Shea Penland4, and Chris J. Jenkins5

|pdf version of this documentHomeIntroduction**Nomenclature**Coastal ChangeData DictionaryData CatalogBrowse MapsReferences**Related Web Sites**AcknowledgmentsContactsCoastal ChangeFor EducatorsDisclaimerREADME | pdf version of this document                                                 | Home | Introduction | **Nomenclature** | Coastal Change | Data Dictionary | Data Catalog | Browse Maps | References | **Related Web Sites** | Acknowledgments | Contacts | Coastal Change | For Educators | Disclaimer | README | Map of the Louisiana shelf region, showing mean grain size data from usSEABED.
      CITATION: This document should be cited as: Williams, S.J., Arsenault, M.A., Buczkowski, B.J., Reid, J.A., Flocks, J.G., Kulp, M.A., Penland, S., and Jenkins, C.J., 2006, Surficial sediment character of the Louisiana offshore Continental Shelf region: a GIS Compilation, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2006-1195, online athttp://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2006/1195/index.htm


      1U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole Science Center, 384 Woods Hole Rd. Woods Hole, MA 02543 2U.S. Geological Survey, Western Coastal and Marine Geology, Pacific Science Center, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 3U.S. Geological Survey, 600 4th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 4Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148 5Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado at Boulder, 1560 30th Street, Campus Box 450, Boulder, CO 80309-0450
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