Seismic stratigraphy of the Northwest Atlantic Mid-Ocean Channel: growth pattern of a mid-ocean channel-levee complex

Marine and Petroleum Geology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 575-585

  Klaucke, I ^a   Hesse, R ^b   Ryan, W B F ^c  

^a IFREMER   (France)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEISMIC STRATIGRAPHY;

LEVEES; OCEAN CURRENTS; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEDIMENTS; SEISMOLOGY; TURBIDITY;

STRATIGRAPHY;

CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; LEVEE; SEDIMENTATION; SEISMIC STRATIGRAPHY;

LABRADOR SEA;

EID: 0032172487     PISSN: 02648172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-8172(98)00044-0     Document Type: Article

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