Stanley, D. J. et al. (1979): Sand on the southern Mediterranean Ridge; proximal basement and distal African-Nile provenance

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Identifier: ID:

1979-033306

Type:

georefid

Creator: Name:

Stanley, D. J.

Affiliation:

Smithson. Inst., Div. Sedimentol., Washington, D.C., United States

Role:

author

Name:

Sheng, H.

Affiliation:

Role:

author

Name:

Kholief, M. M.

Affiliation:

Role:

author

Identification: Title:

Sand on the southern Mediterranean Ridge; proximal basement and distal African-Nile provenance

Year:

1979

Source:

Nature (London)

Publisher:

Macmillan Journals, London, United Kingdom

Volume:

279

Issue:

5714

Pages:

594-598

Abstract:

Language:

English

Genre:

Serial

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Coverage:Geographic coordinates:

	North:35.0000
West:27.0000		East: 35.0000
	South:30.0000

Keywords:

Oceanography; Africa; Cenozoic; clastic sediments; composition; cores; data; Deep Sea Drilling Project; deep-sea environment; dispersion; East Mediterranean; Egypt; heavy minerals; light minerals; marine environment; marine transport; Mediterranean Ridge; Mediterranean Sea; mineral composition; Nile Cone; North Africa; oceanography; patterns; plate tectonics; Pleistocene; provenance; Quaternary; ridges; sand; sedimentation; sediments; tectonics; terrigenous materials; textures; turbidite;

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Stanley, D. J. et al. (1979): Sand on the southern Mediterranean Ridge; proximal basement and distal African-Nile provenance