3D perspective views of seafloor bathymetry from multibeam sonar offshore of SC show grooves carved by drifting icebergs. As iceberg keels plow into seafloor, they dig deep grooves that push aside boulders and piles of sand and mud along their tracks

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3D perspective views of seafloor bathymetry from multibeam sonar offshore of SC show grooves carved by drifting icebergs. As iceberg keels plow into seafloor, they dig deep grooves that push aside boulders and piles of sand and mud along their tracks

© Jenna Hill / U.S. Geological Survey, Pacific Coastal & Marine Science Center

3D perspective views of seafloor bathymetry from multibeam sonar offshore of SC show grooves carved by drifting icebergs. As iceberg keels plow into seafloor, they dig deep grooves that push aside boulders and piles of sand and mud along their tracks photo copyright Jenna Hill / U.S. Geological Survey, Pacific Coastal & Marine Science Center taken at

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