High-resolution seismic mapping of the holocene diatomaceous muddy drape in the northern Joides Basin (Ross Sea, Antarctica)

Terra Antartica Reports

Volumn , Issue 9 SPEC. ISS., 2003, Pages 83-88

  Corradi, N ^a   Giordano, F ^b   Ivaldi, R ^a   Langone, L ^c   Pitta A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLOCENE; MARINE SEDIMENT; SEISMIC SURVEY;

JOIDES BASIN; ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 4444368352     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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