Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/56860
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNorthwestern Iberia Margin Drift MES7Llave, E., Jané, G., Maestro, A., López-Martínez, J., Hernández-Molina, F. J., & Mink, S. (2018). Geomorphological and sedimentary processes of the glacially influenced northwestern Iberian continental margin and abyssal plains. Geomorphology, 312, 60-85. (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 43° 59' 49.4" N (43.9970532°)  
Longitude 8° 50' 43.7" W (-8.8454853°)  
Min. Lat 43° 56' 27.6" N (43.941°)  
Min. Long 8° 57' 21.6" W (-8.956°)  
Max. Lat 44° 3' 3.6" N (44.051°)  
Max. Long 8° 45' 28.8" W (-8.758°)  
Source Llave, E., Jané, G., Maestro, A., López-Martínez, J., Hernández-Molina, F. J., & Mink, S. (2018). Geomorphological and sedimentary processes of the glacially influenced northwestern Iberian continental margin and abyssal plains. Geomorphology, 312, 60-85. (look up in IMIS)
Notes Drift type (en): Mounded Elongated and Separated    
Prevailing contourite type (en): Fine sandy to muddy sandy    
Maximum age (en): Plio-Quaternary    
Relations 
Part of  North Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Mediterranean Outflow Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  North Atlantic Deep Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Labrador Sea Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  North Atlantic Central 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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