Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/56840
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishPortofino DriftCattaneo, A., Miramontes, E., Samalens, K., Garreau, P., Caillaud, M., Marsset, B., ... & Migeon, S. (2017). Contourite identification along Italian margins: The case of the Portofino drift (Ligurian Sea). Marine And Petroleum Geology, 87, 137-147. (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 44° 11' 0.7" N (44.1835352°)  
Longitude 9° 9' 41.6" E (9.16155704°)  
Min. Lat 44° 9' 57.6" N (44.166°)  
Min. Long 9° 7' 40.8" E (9.128°)  
Max. Lat 44° 12' 3.6" N (44.201°)  
Max. Long 9° 11' 42" E (9.195°)  
Source Cattaneo, A., Miramontes, E., Samalens, K., Garreau, P., Caillaud, M., Marsset, B., ... & Migeon, S. (2017). Contourite identification along Italian margins: The case of the Portofino drift (Ligurian Sea). Marine And Petroleum Geology, 87, 137-147. (look up in IMIS)
Notes Drift type (en): Separated Mounded    
Prevailing contourite type (en): Muddy-sandy    
Maximum age (en): Plio-Quaternary    
Relations 
Part of  Ligurian Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Levantine Intermediate Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Western Mediterranean Deep Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2018-08-24 15:56:41 by Perez Perez Ruben
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