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NF-12-02-CSC BEAMS program (EK60)
The primary scientific goal of the cruise is to continue to gather multibeam sonar data along the continental shelf edge off South Carolina in the vicinity of Habitat Areas of Particular Concern and Marine Protected Areas. This work contributes to the characterization of the extent, range and variety of seafloor/benthic habitats along the continental shelf-edge. .