Wimble Shoals Survey Final Report

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Wimble Shoals: An Exploration and Characterization of Submerged Cultural and Sediment Resources
• Personal Author:
  Hoyt, Joseph
• Corporate Authors:
  NOAA Ocean Exploration Program (U.S.) ; Monitor National Marine Sanctuary (Agency : U.S.)
• NOAA Program & Office:
  Ocean Exploration Program ; OAR (Oceanic and Atmospheric Research) ; NOS (National Ocean Service) ; ONMS (Office of National Marine Sanctuaries)
• Description:
  This project represents a 1-year multidisciplinary study aimed at characterizing the maritime heritage resources and benthic habitat and bathymetry on Wimble Shoals with the goals of continuing to enhance our knowledge of their importance with respect to coastal processes affecting the marine ecosystem off Hatteras Island, while simultaneously looking to discover and classify cultural resources in the area, and seeking to understand the relationships between dynamic sediment areas, and the discovery and preservation of significant shipwreck sites.
• Keywords:
  • NOFO
  • OER2020WimbleShoals
  • OERFY19_052
  • BOP
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.25923/ekdy-1w61
• Format:
  pdf
• Document Type:
  Non-series Report
• License:
  https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
• Rights Information:
  CC0 Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Submitted
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/72401/noaa_72401_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 8.29 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) ; National Ocean Service (NOS) ; Ocean Exploration Program
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:809cf0516cd48efb72e53620c4d315bf9776c93f1c46fe34a8d78a65976186f18b803d2ef3603a7b6efe5698363bce699ecd86ed7bb9176c5e674d4d8cdce65f