Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/56963
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishDemerara Plateau Dritf P2Tallobre, C., Loncke, L., Bassetti, M. A., Giresse, P., Bayon, G., Buscail, R., ... & Sotin, C. (2016). Description of a contourite depositional system on the Demerara Plateau: Results from geophysical data and sediment cores. Marine Geology, 378, 56-73. (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 7° 25' 36.7" N (7.42685646°)  
Longitude 52° 23' 43.5" W (-52.39543°)  
Min. Lat 7° 23' 27.6" N (7.391°)  
Min. Long 52° 24' 32.4" W (-52.409°)  
Max. Lat 7° 27' 43.2" N (7.462°)  
Max. Long 52° 23' 6" W (-52.385°)  
Source Tallobre, C., Loncke, L., Bassetti, M. A., Giresse, P., Bayon, G., Buscail, R., ... & Sotin, C. (2016). Description of a contourite depositional system on the Demerara Plateau: Results from geophysical data and sediment cores. Marine Geology, 378, 56-73. (look up in IMIS)
Notes Drift type (en): Patch     
Prevailing contourite type (en): sandy-muddy    
Maximum age (en): Late-Miocene / Early-Pliocene    
Relations 
Part of  Demerara Plateau CDS (Contourite Depositional System)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  North Atlantic 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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