Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/56982
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishEastern Alboran Basin Drift ES1Ercilla, G., Juan, C., Hernandez-Molina, F. J., Bruno, M., Estrada, F., Alonso, B., ... & Vazquez, J. T. (2016). Significance of bottom currents in deep-sea morphodynamics: An example from the Alboran Sea. Marine Geology, 378, 157-170. (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 36° 18' 30.8" N (36.3085426°)  
Longitude 2° 0' 31" W (-2.0086235°)  
Min. Lat 36° 16' 58.8" N (36.283°)  
Min. Long 2° 2' 20.4" W (-2.039°)  
Max. Lat 36° 20' 13.2" N (36.337°)  
Max. Long 1° 59' 9.6" W (-1.986°)  
Source Ercilla, G., Juan, C., Hernandez-Molina, F. J., Bruno, M., Estrada, F., Alonso, B., ... & Vazquez, J. T. (2016). Significance of bottom currents in deep-sea morphodynamics: An example from the Alboran Sea. Marine Geology, 378, 157-170. (look up in IMIS)
Notes Drift type (en): Elongated Separated    
Prevailing contourite type (en): sandy-silty    
Maximum age (en): Quaternary    
Relations 
Part of  Alboran Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Atlantic Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Western Intermediate Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Levantine Intermediate Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Western Mediterranean 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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