Data_Sheet_1_Enigmatic Deep-Water Mounds on the Orphan Knoll, Labrador Sea.PDF

• Main Authors: Shawn P. Meredyk, Evan Edinger, David J. W. Piper, Veerle A. I. Huvenne, Shannon Hoy, Alan Ruffman
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Oceanography; Marine Biology; Marine Geoscience; Biological Oceanography; Chemical Oceanography; Physical Oceanography; Marine Engineering; Orphan Knoll; deep-sea; mound; multibeam sonar; Northwest Atlantic; cold-water corals; Newfoundland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00744.s001; https://figshare.com/articles/Data_Sheet_1_Enigmatic_Deep-Water_Mounds_on_the_Orphan_Knoll_Labrador_Sea_PDF/11769147

Deep-sea mounds can have a variety of origins and may provide hard-substrate features in depths that are normally dominated by mud. Orphan Knoll, a 2 km high bedrock horst off northeast Newfoundland, hosts more than 200 mounds, or mound complexes, of unknown composition, in water depths of 1720–2500...