Marine Regions · Canterbury D2 (Drift)

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MRGID

http://marineregions.org/mrgid/30339

Status

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Name

Language	Name	Name source
English	Canterbury D2	Lu, H., et al. (2003). Three-dimensional architecture of shelf-building sediment drifts in the offshore Canterbury Basin, New Zealand. Marine Geology 193: 19-47. (look up in IMIS)

PlaceType

Drift

Latitude

45° 9' 0" S (-45.15°)

Longitude

171° 39' 36" E (171.66°)

Source

Lu, H., et al. (2003). Three-dimensional architecture of shelf-building sediment drifts in the offshore Canterbury Basin, New Zealand. Marine Geology 193: 19-47. (look up in IMIS)

Notes

Maximum age (en): Early-Miocene

Drift type (en): Elongated mounded and separated drift

Mean contourite type (en): Sandy-muddy

Relations

Part of	Canterbury Drifts (Contourite Depositional System)
Influenced by	Subantarctic Mode Water (Water mass)

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Last edited on 2013-07-22 08:17:17 by Velleman Jules

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