UID:
almahu_9949697586902882
Format:
1 online resource (225 p.)
ISBN:
1-281-98432-9
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9786611984328
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0-08-086935-1
Series Statement:
Developments in sedimentology ; 23
Content:
Influence of abyssal circulation on sedimentary accumulations in space and time
Note:
Papers from a symposium held Aug. 27, 1975 in Grenoble, France, and sponsored by the International Association for the Physical Sciences of the Ocean's Commission on Marine Geophysics.
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"Reprinted from Marine geology, vol. 23, no. 1/2."
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Front Cover; Influence of Abyssal Circulation on Sedimentary Accumulations in Space and Time; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Vema Channel paleo-oceanography : Pleistocene dissolution cycles and episodic bottom water flow; Chapter 2. Paleocurrents in the eastern Caribbean: geologic evidence and implications; Chapter 3. Abyssal bedforms explored with a deeply towed instrument package; Chapter 4. Sediment transport down a seamount flank by a combined current and gravity process
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Chapter 5. Circum-polar circulation and late Tertiary changes in the carbonate compensation depth south of AustraliaChapter 6. Erosion of deep-sea sediments in the Southern Ocean between longitudes 70°E and 190°E and contrast in manganese nodule development; Chapter 7. Contrasts between the Brunhes and Matuyama sedimentary records of bottom water activity in the South Pacific; Chapter 8. Effects of bioturbation on sediment-seawater interaction; Chapter 9. Suspended particulate loads and transports in the nepheloid layer of the abyssal Atlantic Ocean
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Chapter 10. Visual observations of contemporary current erosion and tectonic deformation on the Cocos Ridge crestChapter 11. Ignorance concerning episodes of ocean-wide stagnation
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-444-41569-6
Language:
English
