The sedimentary regime beneath the deep western boundary current inflow to the southwest Pacific ocean

Journal of Sedimentary Research, Section B: Stratigraphy and Global Studies

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1005-1017

  Carter, Lionel ^a   Mccave, I N ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EROSION; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; OCEAN CURRENTS; SCOUR; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTS; SEISMOLOGY;

ANTARCTIC CIRCUMPOLAR CURRENT; BOUNDARY CURRENTS; DEEP WESTERN BOUNDARY CURRENTS; DRIFT DEPOSITION; EDDY KINETIC ENERGY; SEISMIC PROFILES; TERRIGENOUS SEDIMENT; WESTERN BOUNDARY;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

DEEP CURRENTS; DEEP SEA DEPOSIT; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; INFLOW; OCEAN CURRENT; SEDIMENTATION; WESTERN BOUNDARY CURRENTS;

PACIFIC, (SOUTHWEST);

EID: 0031416477     PISSN: 10731318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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