Ocean Drilling Program Leg 172 Preliminary Report Northwest Atlantic Sediment Drifts

• Main Authors: Dr Lloyd Keigwin, Dr. Lloyd, D. Keigwin, Woods Hole, Paul J. Fox, Timothy J. G. Francis, Dr. Gary, D. Acton, James F. Allan
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: ODP/TAMU; Sohm; North Atlantic; Northwest Atlantic
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.46.5162; http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/prelim/172_prel/172prel.pdf

Ocean Drilling Program Leg 172 drilled 11 sites in the westernmost North Atlantic Ocean: two on the Carolina Slope (Sites 1054 and 1055), seven on the Blake-Bahama Outer Ridge (Sites 1056 to 1062), one on the Bermuda Rise (Site 1063), and one on the Sohm Abyssal Plain (Site 1064). More than 5700 m o...