Marine Basins

Item

Title
Marine Basins
Description
Map of subbasins (or sub-basins) and bathymetry of the Salish Sea with basins delineated based on water depth and circulation. Shallower areas associated with underwater sills separate many of the basins, creating distinct oceanography. Basins shown include: Admiralty Inlet, Central Puget Sound, East Strait of Juan de Fuca, Hood Canal, South Puget Sound, San Juan Archipelago, South Strait of Georgia, Strait of Georgia, West Strait of Juan de Fuca, and Whidbey.
Abstract
Subbasins and bathymetry of the Salish Sea. Basins are delineated based on water depth and circulation. Shallower areas associated with underwater sills separate many of the basins, creating distinct oceanography.
Type
map
Publisher
Western Washington University CEDAR
Salish Sea Institute
Date
2021
uri
https://cedar.wwu.edu/salish_maps/3
Is Part Of
See all items with this valueState of the Salish Sea
See all items with this valueSalish Sea Maps
Creator
Dr. Aquila Flower
License
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
Item sets
Salish Resources
Media
PDF Marine Basins