[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 …
Turbidity currents and their deposits
E Meiburg, B Kneller - Annual review of fluid mechanics, 2010 - annualreviews.org
The article surveys the current state of our understanding of turbidity currents, with an
emphasis on their fluid mechanics. It highlights the significant role these currents play within …
emphasis on their fluid mechanics. It highlights the significant role these currents play within …
Ploughing the deep sea floor
Bottom trawling is a non-selective commercial fishing technique whereby heavy nets and
gear are pulled along the sea floor. The direct impact of this technique on fish populations …
gear are pulled along the sea floor. The direct impact of this technique on fish populations …
Megafauna of vulnerable marine ecosystems in French mediterranean submarine canyons: Spatial distribution and anthropogenic impacts
Abstract Vulnerable Marine Ecosystems (VME) in the deep Mediterranean Sea have been
identified by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean as consisting of …
identified by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean as consisting of …
Contemporary sediment-transport processes in submarine canyons
Submarine canyons are morphological incisions into continental margins that act as major
conduits of sediment from shallow-to deep-sea regions. However, the exact mechanisms …
conduits of sediment from shallow-to deep-sea regions. However, the exact mechanisms …
[HTML][HTML] The landslide problem
G Shanmugam, Y Wang - Journal of Palaeogeography, 2015 - Elsevier
The synonymous use of the general term “landslide”, with a built-in reference to a sliding
motion, for all varieties of mass-transport deposits (MTD), which include slides, slumps …
motion, for all varieties of mass-transport deposits (MTD), which include slides, slumps …
Cold-water corals in the Cap de Creus canyon, northwestern Mediterranean: spatial distribution, density and anthropogenic impact
The occurrence and density of 3 cold-water coral (CWC) species (Madrepora oculata,
Lophelia pertusa and Dendrophyllia cornigera) were investigated in the Cap de Creus …
Lophelia pertusa and Dendrophyllia cornigera) were investigated in the Cap de Creus …
19 occurrence and biogeography of mediterranean cold-water corals
The term cold-water coral sensu lato groups taxa with a more or less pronounced frame-
building ability (eg Lophelia pertusa and Madrepora oculata) with forest-forming organisms …
building ability (eg Lophelia pertusa and Madrepora oculata) with forest-forming organisms …
HMGB1 and repair: focus on the heart
L Pellegrini, E Foglio, E Pontemezzo, A Germani… - Pharmacology & …, 2019 - Elsevier
High-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is one of the most abundant proteins in eukaryotes and
the best characterized damage-associated molecular pattern (DAMP). The biological …
the best characterized damage-associated molecular pattern (DAMP). The biological …
New perspectives on deep-water sandstones: Implications
G Shanmugam - Petroleum Exploration and Development, 2013 - Elsevier
The emerging new concepts of sandy mass-transport deposits (SMTD) and bottom-current
reworked sands (BCRS) have made a big impact on conventional turbidite concepts …
reworked sands (BCRS) have made a big impact on conventional turbidite concepts …