Morphology and Timing of Submarine Mass Movements on the Northwest British Continental Margin

A variety of factors influence the stability of submarine slopes and this thesis investigates those operating on the northwest British continental margin and Barra Fan. Through analysis of North Atlantic sector submarine mass movements, a conceptual model of continental slope failure is proposed and...

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Main Author: Owen, Matthew John
Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University College London 2013
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Online Access:https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00499/61041/64448.pdf
https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00499/61041/