Seabed Mapping of the Lower Shoreface and Inner Shelf of Galveston Island-Post Ike

Project Description

Texas A&M University at Galveston mapped the inner shelf of Galveston Island from approximately 8 feet of water to 30 feet of water using swath bathymetry, side scan sonar, and CHIRP seismic, coupled with the collection of surface sediment grab samples.

Basics

Galveston
Texas A&M University at Galveston
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Classification

CMP
  • 306
Coastal Natural Hazards Response

Contacts

Texas A&M University at Galveston
William Seitz

Timeline

Closed
2012

Budget/Costs

$345,082.73