Canada's maritime frontier: the science legacy of Canada's extended continental shelf mapping for UNCLOS

DC Mosher, ML Dickson, J Shimeld… - … Journal of Earth …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Canada ratified the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) in 2003.
With that ratification is an obligation to submit data and information to the UN pertaining to …

Morphotectonics and evolutionary controls on the Pearl River canyon system, South China Sea

W Ding, J Li, J Li, Y Fang, Y Tang - Marine Geophysical Research, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The Pearl River Canyon system is a typical canyon system on the northern
continental slope of the South China Sea, which has significant implications for hydrocarbon …

Geomorphologic and infilling characteristics of the slope-confined submarine canyons in the Pearl River Mouth Basin, northern South China Sea

M Su, Z Lin, C Wang, Z Kuang, J Liang, H Chen, S Liu… - Marine Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Submarine canyons, classified as shelf-incision and slope-confined types, are considered
as the most important sediment transportation conduits in the continental margins. Being …

Deposition processes of gas hydrate-bearing sediments in the inter-canyon area of Shenhu Area in the northern South China Sea

Z Lin, M Su, H Zhuo, P Su, J Liang, F Wang… - Journal of Oceanology …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Shenhu Submarine Canyon Group on the northern slope of the South China
Sea consists of 17 slope-confined canyons, providing a good example for investigating their …

Late Quaternary glacial history and meltwater discharges along the Northeastern Newfoundland Shelf

J Roger, F Saint-Ange, P Lajeunesse… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - cdnsciencepub.com
The geomorphology of the Eastern Canadian margin has been shaped by glacial processes
during the Quaternary. Many studies have focused on the ice-sediment pathway through …

Experimental investigation of the effect of inlet concentration on the behavior of turbidity currents in the presence of two consecutive obstacles

S Yaghoubi, H Afshin, B Firoozabadi… - Journal of Waterway …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Turbidity currents are often the main processes of sediment transport in deep waters and
reservoirs. To prevent sedimentation in critical locations, various methods, such as placing …

Defining the maximum extent of the Laurentide Ice Sheet in Home Bay (eastern Arctic Canada) during the Last Glacial episode

Y Lévesque, G St‐Onge, P Lajeunesse, PA Desiage… - Boreas, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Three sediment cores recovered on the lower slope of the continental shelf in western Baffin
Bay (Arctic Canada) as well as swath bathymetry and subbottom profiler data collected on …

Origin of Taiwan Canyon and its effects on deepwater sediment

S Xu, YM Wang, XC Peng, HY Zou, Y Qiu… - Science China Earth …, 2014 - Springer
The continental slope of the Taiwan Shoal, which has cultivated numerous submarine
canyons, is located in a passive continental margin environment. However, the trend of the …

Geomorphology of a bended submarine canyon in Wanhu Seamount region, northern South China Sea: insights from manned submersible observation and …

K Luo, S Liu, M Su, H Zhuo, H Cui, H Chen, Y Lei, M Yu - Geomorphology, 2021 - Elsevier
Submarine canyons can transport large volumes of terrigenous material from the continent
to the deep-sea environment and are the primary conduits of source-to-sink systems. The …

[HTML][HTML] 全球海底峡谷成因及演化研究

王长盛, 朱俊江, 赵冬冬, 杨国明, 熊梓翔, 张升升… - 海洋地质 …, 2021 - cgsjournals.com
海底峡谷广泛发育于全球大陆边缘, 在地形上表现为深切于大陆边缘的凹槽,
是海陆边界处最为显著的地貌之一. 海底峡谷是陆缘碎屑物质由陆至深海运移的重要通道 …