A marine GIS library for Massachusetts : focusing on disposal sites, contaminated sediments, and sea floor mapping / edited by Bradford Butman and John A. Lindsay ; compiled by George Graettinger ... [and others] ; U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey.

Format:

Government document

Map/Atlas

Author/Creator:

Butman, Bradford.

Contributor:

Lindsay, John A.

Graettinger, George.

Geological Survey (U.S.)

Series:

U.S. Geological Survey open-file report ; 99-439.

U.S. Geological Survey open-file report ; 99-439

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Marine pollution--Massachusetts--Massachusetts Bay--Maps.

Marine pollution.

Marine sediments--Massachusetts--Massachusetts Bay--Maps.

Marine sediments.

Massachusetts Bay (Mass.)--Maps.

Massachusetts Bay (Mass.).

Massachusetts.

Genre:

Maps.

Bathymetric maps.

Physical Description:

1 computer optical disc : color maps ; 4 3/4 in.

Scale not indicated. (W 71⁰--W 70⁰/N 43⁰--N 42⁰)

4 3/4 in.

polychrome

Other Title:

Title from disc label: Marine GIS library for Massachusetts Bay, October 1999

Cartographic Data:

Scale not indicated. (W 71⁰--W 70⁰/N 43⁰--N 42⁰)

Place of Publication:

[Reston, Va.?] : The Survey, 2000.

System Details:

System requirements for access to text portion: CD-ROM drive and any html-compatible browser like Netscape or Internet Explorer.

System requirements for access to GIS data: 10x CD-ROM drive (or faster) and 200 Mhz (or better) processor and ability to handle ArcView 3.1 project files.

Summary:

This CD-ROM contains information in a Geographic Information System (GIS) format (ESRI's ArcView) for the coastal region offshore of Boston. This collection of coverages (ArcView shapefiles, grids and TIF's) is a beginning effort to develop a library of information in GIS format for the Massachusetts Bay region.

Notes:

Title from folder cover and Readme file.

ISBN:

060793770X

OCLC:

43870260