Cold-water coral mounds peaks off on the northern Namibia shelf ...

An exceptionally large cold-water coral mound province (CMP) was recently discovered extending over 80 km along the Namibian shelf (offshore southwestern Africa) in water depths of 160–270 m. This hitherto unknown CMP comprises >2000 mounds with heights of up to 20 m and constitutes the largest C...

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Main Authors: Tamborrino, Leonardo, Hebbeln, Dierk
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: PANGAEA 2023
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.956090
https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.956090
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spelling ftdatacite:10.1594/pangaea.956090 2024-04-28T08:27:57+00:00 Cold-water coral mounds peaks off on the northern Namibia shelf ... Tamborrino, Leonardo Hebbeln, Dierk 2023 text/tab-separated-values https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.956090 https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.956090 en eng PANGAEA https://dx.doi.org/10.1130/g46672.1 https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.944595 https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.944627 Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode cc-by-4.0 cold-water coral coral mounds Lophelia pertusa Identification Province ELEVATION LONGITUDE LATITUDE Depth, water, top/minimum Depth, water, bottom/maximum Center for Marine Environmental Sciences MARUM dataset Dataset 2023 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.95609010.1130/g46672.110.1594/pangaea.94459510.1594/pangaea.944627 2024-04-02T11:36:31Z An exceptionally large cold-water coral mound province (CMP) was recently discovered extending over 80 km along the Namibian shelf (offshore southwestern Africa) in water depths of 160–270 m. This hitherto unknown CMP comprises >2000 mounds with heights of up to 20 m and constitutes the largest CMP known from the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. Here, the position of the peaks of the Namibian coral mounds is reported. ... Dataset Lophelia pertusa DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology)
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coral mounds
Lophelia pertusa
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ELEVATION
LONGITUDE
LATITUDE
Depth, water, top/minimum
Depth, water, bottom/maximum
Center for Marine Environmental Sciences MARUM
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coral mounds
Lophelia pertusa
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Province
ELEVATION
LONGITUDE
LATITUDE
Depth, water, top/minimum
Depth, water, bottom/maximum
Center for Marine Environmental Sciences MARUM
Tamborrino, Leonardo
Hebbeln, Dierk
Cold-water coral mounds peaks off on the northern Namibia shelf ...
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Lophelia pertusa
Identification
Province
ELEVATION
LONGITUDE
LATITUDE
Depth, water, top/minimum
Depth, water, bottom/maximum
Center for Marine Environmental Sciences MARUM
description An exceptionally large cold-water coral mound province (CMP) was recently discovered extending over 80 km along the Namibian shelf (offshore southwestern Africa) in water depths of 160–270 m. This hitherto unknown CMP comprises >2000 mounds with heights of up to 20 m and constitutes the largest CMP known from the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. Here, the position of the peaks of the Namibian coral mounds is reported. ...
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title Cold-water coral mounds peaks off on the northern Namibia shelf ...
title_short Cold-water coral mounds peaks off on the northern Namibia shelf ...
title_full Cold-water coral mounds peaks off on the northern Namibia shelf ...
title_fullStr Cold-water coral mounds peaks off on the northern Namibia shelf ...
title_full_unstemmed Cold-water coral mounds peaks off on the northern Namibia shelf ...
title_sort cold-water coral mounds peaks off on the northern namibia shelf ...
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