Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/56887
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishKveithola Drift DL2Rebesco, M., Özmaral, A., Urgeles, R., Accettella, D., Lucchi, R. G., Rüther, D., ... & Hanebuth, T. J. (2016). Evolution of a high-latitude sediment drift inside a glacially-carved trough based on high-resolution seismic stratigraphy (Kveithola, NW Barents Sea). Quaternary Science Reviews, 147, 178-193. (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 74° 51' 58" N (74.8661175°)  
Longitude 16° 55' 18.4" E (16.9217865°)  
Min. Lat 74° 50' 20.4" N (74.839°)  
Min. Long 16° 50' 6" E (16.835°)  
Max. Lat 74° 54' 7.2" N (74.902°)  
Max. Long 16° 59' 27.6" E (16.991°)  
Source Rebesco, M., Özmaral, A., Urgeles, R., Accettella, D., Lucchi, R. G., Rüther, D., ... & Hanebuth, T. J. (2016). Evolution of a high-latitude sediment drift inside a glacially-carved trough based on high-resolution seismic stratigraphy (Kveithola, NW Barents Sea). Quaternary Science Reviews, 147, 178-193. (look up in IMIS)
Notes Drift type (en): Mounded    
Prevailing contourite type (en): Silty-sandy    
Maximum age (en): Late-Miocene    
Relations 
Part of  Norwegian Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Brine-enriched Shelf Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Artic Surface Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  West Spitsbergen Current (Current)  [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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