Composition of A Cold-Water Coral Mound "Matterhorn" and Its Surrounding Sediments in The Straits of Florida

• Main Author: Sianipar, Rani Evelyn
• Other Authors: Gregor P. Eberli, Mark Grasmueck, Larry Peterson, Emmanuelle Ducassou
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Scholarly Repository 2013
• Subjects: Cold-water corals; core description; morphology; deep water sedimentology; coral logging and dating; Great Bahama Bank; Correa; Planktonic foraminifera
• Online Access: https://scholarlyrepository.miami.edu/oa_theses/422

The Carambar scientific cruise along western Great Bahama Bank (GBB) and north of Little Bahama Bank has documented the abundance and rich diversity of cold-water coral mounds in the Florida-Bahamas region. During the cruise, two cores were taken in the area where Correa et al. (2012a) identified th...