Maslin, M. A. and Vilela, C. G. (2000): Sea-level and gas hydrate controlled catastrophic sediment failures of the Amazon Fan

Leg/Site/Hole: Related Expeditions:

ODP 155

Identifier: ID:

2004-004292

Type:

georefid

Creator: Name:

Maslin, M. A.

Affiliation:

University College London, London, United Kingdom

Role:

author

Name:

Vilela, C. G.

Affiliation:

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Role:

author

Identification: Title:

Sea-level and gas hydrate controlled catastrophic sediment failures of the Amazon Fan

Year:

2000

Source:

In: Anonymous, Brazil 2000; 31st international geological congress; abstracts volume

Publisher:

[International Geological Congress], [location varies], International

Volume:

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Abstract:

Language:

English

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Coverage:Geographic coordinates:

	North:9.0000
West:-50.0000		East: -44.0000
	South:3.0000

Keywords:

Quaternary geology; Amazon Fan; Atlantic Ocean; benthic taxa; Brazil; catastrophes; Cenozoic; continental margin; continental slope; deglaciation; failures; fluvial environment; Foraminifera; gas hydrates; Invertebrata; Leg 155; mass movements; North Atlantic; Ocean Drilling Program; Protista; Quaternary; sea-level changes; sediments; slumping; South America; stream sediments; submarine fans;

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Maslin, M. A. and Vilela, C. G. (2000): Sea-level and gas hydrate controlled catastrophic sediment failures of the Amazon Fan