Sedimentary growth pattern on the northern Argentine slope: The impact of North Atlantic Deep Water on southern hemisphere slope architecture

• Published in: Marine Geology
• Main Authors: Preu, Benedict, Schwenk, Tilmann, Hernández-Molina, F. Javier, Violante, Roberto, Paterlini, Marcelo, Krastel, Sebastian, Tomasini, Juan, Spieß, Volkhard
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2012
• Subjects: Southern Ocean; Drake Passage; Argentina; Argentine; Ewing; North Atlantic Deep Water; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/19404/; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/19404/1/2012_Preu_etal_Krastel_MarGeo.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2012.09.009

Large sedimentary deposits consisting of several major contourite drifts were studied by means of high-resolution multichannel seismic data at the middle slope along the Northern Argentina Continental Margin to determine their evolutionary stages as well as to identify and assess the possible impact...