The distribution of sediment properties and shrimp catch on two shrimping grounds on the continental shelf of the Gulf of Mexico.

Date

1971

Authors

Grady, J.R.

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Abstract

Sediment properties and distribution differ notably between the Tortugas and Galveston areas. Sand and sand-silt-clay types are the most abundant sediments present. Comparison of the sediment properties.

Description

p. 139-148.

Keywords

continental shelves, sedimentation

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