Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/56861
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNorthwestern Iberia Margin Drift MES8Llave, 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° 54' 41.4" N (43.9114984°)  
Longitude 8° 48' 47.4" W (-8.8131737°)  
Min. Lat 43° 53' 38.4" N (43.894°)  
Min. Long 8° 50' 34.8" W (-8.843°)  
Max. Lat 43° 55' 48" N (43.93°)  
Max. Long 8° 47' 9.6" W (-8.786°)  
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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