A Perspective of the Seafloor Showing Preliminary Results of Gas Seeps Detected by Multibeam Sonar (IMAGE)

University of New Hampshire

A Perspective of the Seafloor Showing Preliminary Results of Gas Seeps Detected by Multibeam Sonar

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This is a perspective of the seafloor showing preliminary results of gas seeps detected by multibeam sonar in vicinity of Biloxi Dome in Northern Gulf of Mexico. Gas seep locations are shown as blue dots and are overlaid on the seafloor bathymetry that was collected

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Image produced by the University of New Hampshire Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping/Joint Hydrographic Center using IVS Fledermaus software.

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