Relationship between hydrology and seasonal distribution of suspended sediments on the continental shelf of the Bay of Biscay

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1979-2001

  Castaing, P ^a   Froidefond, J M ^a   Lazure, P ^a   Weber, O ^b   Prud'Homme, R ^b   Jouanneau, J M ^b  

^a Avenue des Facultés 33405 ^*  (France)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; HYDROGRAPHY; SEASONALITY; SHELF SEDIMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032811267     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-0645(99)00052-1     Document Type: Article

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