Recent sedimentary study of the shelf of the Basque country

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 72, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 397-406

  Jouanneau, J M ^a   Weber, O ^a   Champilou, N ^a   Cirac, P ^a   Muxika, I ^b   Borja, A ^b   Pascual, A ^c   Rodriguez Lazaro J ^c   Donard, O ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b MARINE RESEARCH DIVISION   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

Author keywords

Geophysical survey; Sediment distribution; Sediment sources; Shelf sedimentation; Southern Biscay Bay

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; DEPOSITION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GRAVITATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; ORGANIC CARBON; RIVERS; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; SEDIMENT DISTRIBUTION; SEDIMENT SOURCES; SHELF SEDIMENTATION; SOUTHERN BISCAY BAY;

SEDIMENTS;

COASTAL CURRENT; CONTINENTAL SHELF; DEPOSITION; GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY; GRAIN SIZE; OCEANIC CURRENT; PARTICULATE MATTER; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; PROVENANCE; SEDIMENTATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BASQUE COUNTRY; BAY OF BISCAY; EURASIA; EUROPE; GUIPUZCOA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; VIZCAYA;

EID: 43449131257     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2007.03.013     Document Type: Article

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