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Map of Long Island Sound from Google Earth Pro

Overview

Welcome to the updated Long Island Sound Seafloor Habitat Mapping Initiative web site

The Research Vessel Lowell Weicker returning to port following remotely operated vehicle operations

Topics & Methods

Learn about the methods and technologies being used to map the Sound

Map of Long Island Sound showing the regions that have been or are currently being mapped

Regions

Explore the regions of the Sound that have been or are currently being mapped

Map of human uses of Long Island Sound developed by the LIS Blue Plan

Background

Discover the origins and evolution of the Long Island Sound Mapping Initiative

Long Island Sound Blue Plan map of Ecologically Sensitive Areas for the western Sound

Why Map the Seafloor

Understand the importance of mapping the seafloor on the Sound

Gallery of logos for the participants in the Long Island Sound Mapping Initiative

Team Members

The multi-institutional, multi-agency collaboration that is leading the LIS Mapping Initiative