Tectonic and oceanographic control of sedimentary patterns in a small oceanic basin: Dove Basin (Scotia Sea, Antarctica)

• Published in: Basin Research
• Main Authors: Pérez, Lara F., Maldonado, Andrés, Hernández Molina, Francisco Javier, Lodolo, E., Bohoyo Muñoz, Fernando, Galindo Zaldívar, Jesús
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: John Wiley & Sons 2021
• Subjects: Oceanografía; Tectónica; Sedimentación; análisis cuenca; Mioceno; Plioceno; Mar de Scotia; Antártida; Antarctic; Greenland; Holloway; Pacific; Scotia Sea; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Weddell; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; Antarctica; Iceberg*
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12468/814; https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.12148

Dove Basin, a small oceanic domain located within the southern Scotia Sea, evidences a complex tectonic evolution linked to the development of the Scotia Arc. The basin also straddles the junction between the main Southern Ocean water masses: the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the Southeast Pa...