Narragansett Bay Sediments
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- Originator: RI DEM Narragansett Bay Estuary Program
- Publication_Date: 1960
- Title: Narragansett Bay Sediments
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Between 1988 and 1992 the Narragansett Bay Project developed an extensive listing of GIS data layers for applications involving Narragansett Bay. All data were compiled at the University of Rhode Island's Environmental Data Center in 1993 Prior to documentating, all data were reviewed for spatial and topological correctness.
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- Abstract: A map of Narragansett Bay sediments from McMaster, 1960.
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