[HTML][HTML] Contourites and associated sediments controlled by deep-water circulation processes: State-of-the-art and future considerations
The contourite paradigm was conceived a few decades ago, yet there remains a need to
establish a sound connection between contourite deposits, basin evolution and …
establish a sound connection between contourite deposits, basin evolution and …
Sediment resuspension and transport by internal solitary waves
Large-amplitude internal waves induce currents and turbulence in the bottom boundary
layer (BBL) and are thus a key driver of sediment movement on the continental margins …
layer (BBL) and are thus a key driver of sediment movement on the continental margins …
Spreading of Levantine Intermediate Waters by submesoscale coherent vortices in the northwestern M editerranean S ea as observed with gliders
Since 2007, gliders have been regularly deployed in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea, a
crucial region regarding the thermohaline circulation of the Mediterranean Sea. It revealed …
crucial region regarding the thermohaline circulation of the Mediterranean Sea. It revealed …
The role of Internal Solitary Waves on deep-water sedimentary processes: the case of up-slope migrating sediment waves off the Messina Strait
Subaqueous, asymmetric sand waves are typically observed in marine channel/canyon
systems, tidal environments, and continental slopes exposed to strong currents, where they …
systems, tidal environments, and continental slopes exposed to strong currents, where they …
Oceanographic processes and morphosedimentary products along the Iberian margins: A new multidisciplinary approach
FJ Hernández-Molina, A Wåhlin, M Bruno, G Ercilla… - Marine Geology, 2016 - Elsevier
Our understanding of bottom-currents and associated oceanographic processes (eg,
overflows, barotropic tidal currents) including intermittent processes (eg, vertical eddies …
overflows, barotropic tidal currents) including intermittent processes (eg, vertical eddies …
Morphobathymetric analysis of the large fine-grained sediment waves over the Gulf of Valencia continental slope (NW Mediterranean)
Detailed analysis of recently acquired swath bathymetry, together with high-resolution
seismic profiles and bottom sediment samples, revealed the presence of large-scale fine …
seismic profiles and bottom sediment samples, revealed the presence of large-scale fine …
Classification of internal solitary wave breaking over a slope
K Nakayama, T Sato, K Shimizu, L Boegman - Physical Review Fluids, 2019 - APS
Breaking of shoaling internal solitary waves (ISWs) is important for mixing and mass
transport processes in oceans and lakes. For ISWs in a two-layer stratified fluid, previous …
transport processes in oceans and lakes. For ISWs in a two-layer stratified fluid, previous …
Deep-water sedimentary systems and their relationship with bottom currents at the intersection of Xisha Trough and Northwest Sub-Basin, South China Sea
Based upon 2D reflection seismic data and numerical modelling, this study confirms the
presence of a complex deep-water sedimentary system on the present-day seafloor at the …
presence of a complex deep-water sedimentary system on the present-day seafloor at the …
Propagation regimes and populations of internal waves in the Mediterranean Sea basin
O Kurkina, E Rouvinskaya, T Talipova… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The geographical and seasonal distributions of kinematic and nonlinear parameters of long
internal waves are derived from the Generalized Digital Environmental Model (GDEM) …
internal waves are derived from the Generalized Digital Environmental Model (GDEM) …
Evidence of trawling-induced resuspension events in the generation of nepheloid layers in the Foix submarine canyon (NW Mediterranean)
M Arjona-Camas, P Puig, A Palanques… - Journal of Marine …, 2019 - Elsevier
The temporal evolution of water column turbidity was studied on a submarine canyon on the
Barcelona continental margin. From April to June 2014, an instrumented mooring array …
Barcelona continental margin. From April to June 2014, an instrumented mooring array …