Tectonic implications of canyon directions over the Northeast Atlantic Continental Margin

• Published in: Tectonics
• Main Authors: Lallemand, Serge, Sibuet, Jean-Claude
• Other Authors: Laboratoire de Géodynamique (ERA-601 CNRS ), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer - Brest (IFREMER Centre de Bretagne), Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 1986
• Subjects: [SDU.STU.TE]Sciences of the Universe [physics]/Earth Sciences/Tectonics; Charcot; Porcupine Seabight; Northeast Atlantic
• Online Access: https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01261558; https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01261558/document; https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01261558/file/Lallemand1986-Tectonics.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1029/TC005i007p01125

International audience The basis of this study is a new bathymetric map of the northeast Atlantic compiled from previously published maps made from conventional echosounder data, plus all Sea Beam data acquired on board the R/V JEAN CHARCOT since 1977. As most of the Sea Beam data have been obtained...