Map of the bottom sediment deposits of the Gulf of Riga, scale 1:200 000
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Latvian Environmental, Geology and Meteorological Centre |
| Country | Latvia  |
| Time period | 01/06/1996 onwards |
| Ongoing | Yes |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Mineralogical composition; Sediment grain size parameters; Seismic reflection; Depositional environment; Lithology |
| Description | |
| Summary | Map provides comprehensive information of the bottom sediments of the Gulf of Riga. Most of the lithological boundaries have been drown using side scan sonar "Katran". The positioning was conducted using "Poisk" radiopositioning system and "Glonass" satellite navigation system. The map has explanatory note, Riga, 1997. |
| Originators | Latvian Environmental, Geology and Meteorological Centre |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Latvian Environmental, Geology and Meteorological Centre |
| Availability | Distribution cost charge |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Faculty of Geography and Earth Sciences, University of Latvia |
| Local identifier | LatMP04 |
| Global identifier | 5870 |
| Last revised | 2013-03-26 |
