Deep-water depositional environments of the northwest Weddell Sea and South Sandwich Islands, Antarctica

• Main Authors: Howe, John, Shimmield, Tracy, Diaz, Robert
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2004
• Subjects: PENINSULA; BOTTOM WATER; FLOW; ICE SHELVES; VARIABILITY; CLIMATE; Oceanography; DISINTEGRATION; OCEAN; RECORD; SCOTIA SEA; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves; Scotia Sea; South Sandwich Islands; Weddell Sea
• Online Access: https://pure.uhi.ac.uk/en/publications/8f4fa2d4-49b3-4258-8285-b4243ecb855b

Two transects have been sampled using short cores (multi and box), seabed photography, video sequences, and sediment profile images across the northwestern Weddell Sea and South Sandwich Forearc, Antarctica. A total of 12 core stations were examined for sediment structure, texture and composition to...