cff-version: 1.2.0 abstract: "
Dataset accompanying paper, "Characterizing the Composition of Sand and Mud Suspensions in Coastal & Estuarine Environments using Combined Optical and Acoustic Measurements", published by Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans in 2021.

ADCP-HR_azg201709_f4_processed.nc contains additional processed hydrodynamic data from the Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP-HR).

SCI_azg201709_f4_processed.nc contains the optical and acoustic backscatter data plus derived values of the Sediment Composition Index (SCI) and fraction of sand in suspension (f_{sand}).

SCI_LabExperiments.nc contains the data from the laboratory experiments summarized in Figures 3 and 4 of the manuscript.
" authors: - family-names: Pearson given-names: Stuart orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3986-4469" - family-names: Verney given-names: Romaric orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5650-1726" - family-names: van Prooijen given-names: Bram - family-names: Tran given-names: Duc - family-names: Hendriks given-names: Erik - family-names: Wang given-names: Z.B. (Zhen Bing) orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8787-4530" title: "Dataset accompanying the paper: Characterizing the Composition of Sand and Mud Suspensions in Coastal & Estuarine Environments using Combined Optical and Acoustic Measurements" keywords: version: 2 identifiers: - type: doi value: 10.4121/14815893.v2 license: CC BY 4.0 date-released: 2021-06-24