Studies of Deep-Sea Sedimentary Microtopography in the North Atlantic Ocean.

• Main Author: Flood,Roger Donald
• Other Authors: WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION MASS
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1978
• Subjects: Physical and Dynamic Oceanography; Geology; Geochemistry and Mineralogy; *MARINE GEOLOGY; *NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN; *OCEAN BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; *DEEP OCEANS; OCEAN CURRENTS; THESES; BATHYMETRY; OCEAN BOTTOM SAMPLING; ECHO RANGING; THERMOCLINES; OCEAN RIDGES; OCEANOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT; OCEANOGRAPHIC SHIPS; UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY; TRIESTE 2 vessel; WUNR083004; Rockall Trough; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA061931; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA061931

Many of the small-scale topographic features (dimensions of centimeters to kilometers) found on the Blake-Bahama Outer Ridge (western North Atlantic, water depth greater than 4000 m) and in the Rockall Trough (northeastern North Atlantic, water depth greater than 2000 m) have been formed as bed form...