Piper, David J. W. and Deptuck, Mark (1997): Fine-grained turbidites of the Amazon Fan; facies characterization and interpretation

Leg/Site/Hole:
ODP 155
Identifier:
2000-004935
georefid

10.2973/odp.proc.sr.155.208.1997
doi

Creator:
Piper, David J. W.
Geological Survey of Canada, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS, Canada
author

Deptuck, Mark
Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS, Canada
author

Identification:
Fine-grained turbidites of the Amazon Fan; facies characterization and interpretation
1997
In: Flood, Roger D., Piper, David J. W., Klaus, Adam, Burns, Stephen J., Busch, William H., Cisowski, Stanley M., Cramp, Adrian, Damuth, John E., Goni, Miguel A., Haberle, Simon G., Hall, Frank R., Hinrichs, Kai-Uwe, Hiscott, Richard N., Kowsmann, Renato O., Kronen, John D., Jr., Long, David, Lopez, Michel, McDaniel, Diane K., Manley, Patricia L., Maslin, Mark A., Mikkelsen, Naja, Nanayama, Futoshi, Normark, William R., Pirmez, Carlos, dos Santos, Jose Ricardo, Schneider, Ralph R., Showers, William J., Soh, Wonn, Thibal, Jerome, Fox, Georgia L. (editor), Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program; scientific results, Amazon Fan; covering Leg 155 of the cruises of the drilling vessel JOIDES Resolution, Bridgetown, Barbados, to Bridgetown, Barbados, sites 930-946, 25 March-24 May 1994
Texas A & M University, Ocean Drilling Program, College Station, TX, United States
155
79-108
English
Coverage:Geographic coordinates:
North:6.5701
West:-49.0528East: -46.3759
South:4.3544

Oceanography; Amazon Fan; Amazon River; Atlantic Ocean; Bouma sequence; clastic rocks; clastic sediments; depositional environment; diagenesis; fine-grained materials; laminations; Leg 155; levees; lithofacies; mud; North Atlantic; Ocean Drilling Program; planar bedding structures; sedimentary rocks; sedimentary structures; sediments; silt; siltstone; South America; submarine fans; turbidite; turbidity current structures;

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