Marine Regions · Prydz Bay Drift (Drift)

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MRGID

http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33720

Status

Proposed standard

Name

Language	Name	Name source
English	Prydz Bay Drift	B. Kuvaas, G. Leitchenkov (1992). Glaciomarine turbidite and current-controlled deposits in Prydz Bay, Antarctica. Marine Geology, 108 (1992), pp. 365–381 (look up in IMIS)

PlaceType

Drift

Latitude

64° 17' 57.9" S (-64.299421°)

Longitude

67° 38' 25.9" E (67.6405275°)

Source

B. Kuvaas, G. Leitchenkov (1992). Glaciomarine turbidite and current-controlled deposits in Prydz Bay, Antarctica. Marine Geology, 108 (1992), pp. 365–381 (look up in IMIS)

Notes

Maximum age (en): Early Oligocene

Drift type (en): Detached

Relations

Part of	High Seas of the Southern Ocean (Marine Region)	[view hierarchy]
Influenced by	Antarctic Circumpolar Current (Current)	[view hierarchy]

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Last edited on 2014-08-06 13:50:51 by Velleman Jules

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