Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/56862
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNorthwestern Iberia Margin Drift MES9Llave, 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° 51' 57.9" N (43.8660846°)  
Longitude 8° 51' 43.8" W (-8.8621686°)  
Min. Lat 43° 50' 34.8" N (43.843°)  
Min. Long 8° 53' 16.8" W (-8.888°)  
Max. Lat 43° 53' 2.4" N (43.884°)  
Max. Long 8° 50' 6" W (-8.835°)  
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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