Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/56976
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishAlboran Trough Drift CR5Ercilla, G., Juan, C., Hernandez-Molina, F. J., Bruno, M., Estrada, F., Alonso, B., ... & Vazquez, J. T. (2016). Significance of bottom currents in deep-sea morphodynamics: An example from the Alboran Sea. Marine Geology, 378, 157-170. (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 36° 6' 13.1" N (36.1036306°)  
Longitude 2° 52' 36.4" W (-2.8767809°)  
Min. Lat 36° 5' 6" N (36.085°)  
Min. Long 2° 55' 22.8" W (-2.923°)  
Max. Lat 36° 7' 1.2" N (36.117°)  
Max. Long 2° 49' 30" W (-2.825°)  
Source Ercilla, G., Juan, C., Hernandez-Molina, F. J., Bruno, M., Estrada, F., Alonso, B., ... & Vazquez, J. T. (2016). Significance of bottom currents in deep-sea morphodynamics: An example from the Alboran Sea. Marine Geology, 378, 157-170. (look up in IMIS)
Notes Drift type (en): Canyon related    
Prevailing contourite type (en): sandy-silty    
Maximum age (en): Quaternary    
Relations 
Part of  Alboran Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Atlantic Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Western Intermediate Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Levantine Intermediate Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Western Mediterranean Deep Water (Water mass)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2018-08-24 15:56:41 by Perez Perez Ruben
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