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Table 1. Sand and gravel resources, outer Saco Bay.

DepositKnowledge*Volume (m3)Depth (m)Proximity (km)
Wells
Lowstand1107-10830-70<25
Moraines110730-70<25
Saco
Lowstand1-4107-10830-70<25
PaleodeltaNone10750-60<25
Cape Small
Lowstand3>10830-6025-50
Paleodelta310830-6025-50
Merrimack River
Lowstand210830-60<50
Paleodelta210830-60<50
* 1 = preliminary seismic and side scan only; 2 = seismic and cores; 3 = side scan, seismic, and cores; 4 = multibeam

Last updated on November 1, 2006