Interactions between along-slope bottom currents and down-slope turbidity flows can create a myriad of features and deposits. Despite numerous efforts to differentiate contourites from …
Sediments cored along the southwestern Iberian margin during Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Expedition 339 provide constraints on Mediterranean Outflow Water (MOW) …
The differentiation of pure turbidites and contourites from mixed deposits—as the bottom current reworked sands (BCRS)—in sedimentary cores and outcrops from the modern or …
The contourite depositional system (CDS) along the southwestern Iberian Margin (SIM), within the Gulf of Cadiz and offshore areas of western Portugal bear the unmistakable signal …
Abstract The Cadiz Contourite Channel is the largest and most prominent contourite channel in the middle slope of the Gulf of Cadiz, and is known to channelise the southern branch of …
S Rodrigues, FJ Hernández-Molina, A Kirby - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Cretaceous record offshore Argentina comprises an extensive hybrid/mixed (turbidite-contourite) depositional system over 280,000 km 2. This offers a key …
A buried mixed contourite–turbidite system has been identified in the Pliocene succession of the Algarve basin in the northern Gulf of Cadiz. This margin is currently dominated by the …
B Alonso, G Ercilla, D Casas, DAV Stow… - Marine Geology, 2016 - Elsevier
Pleistocene succession at Sites U1386 and U1387 (IODP 339) from palaeo-moat and drift domains of the Faro Drift has been examined to characterize the lithofacies and to identify …
C.-F. Li, J. Lin, DK Kulhanek, T. Williams, R. Bao, A. Briais, EA Brown, Y. Chen, PD Clift, FS Colwell, KA Dadd, W.-W. Ding, I. Hernández-Almeida, X.-L. Huang, S. Hyun, T. Jiang, AAP …