Torresan, M.E., and Gardner, J.V.,2000, Acoustic Mapping of the Regional Seafloor Geology in and Around Hawaiian Ocean Dredged-Material Disposal Sites, U.S. Geological Survey Open-file Report 00-124. |
The Kahului dredged material disposal site is located inshore (south) of a breach in a submerged 400-m reef. See Plate 5 for details of the submarine topography and compare to the backscatter maps shown in Figure 18 and Plate 6. Shoaling from disposal activities is not evident on the multibeam data. Sun Illumination: Azimuth: 345 degrees; Angle 45 degrees.
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