Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33704
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishT1 Contourite TerraceB. Preu, F.J. Hernández-Molina, R. Violante, A.R. Piola, C.M. Paterlini, T. Schwenk, I. Voigt, S. Krastel, V. Spiess (2013). Morphosedimentary and hydrographic features of the northern Argentine margin: the interplay between erosive, depositional and gravitational processes and its conceptual implications. Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 75 (2013), pp. 157–174 (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 38° 3' 1.5" S (-38.05041599°)  
Longitude 54° 55' 44.1" W (-54.92891197°)  
Min. Lat 38° 37' 18.8" S (-38.6219°)  
Min. Long 55° 20' 42" W (-55.345°)  
Max. Lat 37° 7' 17.4" S (-37.1215°)  
Max. Long 54° 17' 10.7" W (-54.2863°)  
Source B. Preu, F.J. Hernández-Molina, R. Violante, A.R. Piola, C.M. Paterlini, T. Schwenk, I. Voigt, S. Krastel, V. Spiess (2013). Morphosedimentary and hydrographic features of the northern Argentine margin: the interplay between erosive, depositional and gravitational processes and its conceptual implications. Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 75 (2013), pp. 157–174 (look up in IMIS)
Notes Prevailing contourite type (en): Sandy-silty    
Relations 
Part of  Argentinean part of the South Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Antarctic Bottom Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2014-08-06 13:50:51 by Velleman Jules
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