Keywords:
Ocean bottom--Ireland--Atlases.
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Abyssal zone.
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Submarine geology.
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Abyssal zone--Maps.
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Submarine geology--Maps.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
This colourful atlas sets out all the major features revealed during one of the largest ever deep-sea mapping campaigns. A unique insight into the morphology of the seabed along the continental margin of the NE Atlantic, it reveals many hidden features.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (167 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789048193769
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=645385
DDC:
551.468
Language:
English
Note:
Intro -- 1: Introduction -- 1.1 How far Ireland reaches and why? -- 1.2 The Irish National Seabed Survey (INSS) -- 1.3 Seabed Features -- 2: INSS Data Processing -- 3: The Irish Seabed -- 4: Below the Irish Seabed -- Bibliography -- 5: On the Irish Seabed -- 6: Above the Irish Seabed -- Bibliography -- 7: Canyons and Channels -- 7.1 Identification -- 7.2 Distribution -- Bibliography -- 8: Seamounts -- 8.1 Identification -- 8.2 Distribution -- Bibliography -- 9: Escarpments -- 9.1 Identification -- 9.2 Distribution -- Bibliography -- 10: Mound Features and Coral Carbonate Mounds -- 10.1 Identification -- 10.2 Distribution -- Bibliography -- 11: Iceberg Ploughmarks -- 11.1 Identification -- 11.2 Distribution -- Bibliography -- Introduction -- 12: Southwest Approaches and Goban Spur -- 13: Porcupine Seabight -- 14: Porcupine Bank -- 15: Northernmost Irish Continental Margin -- 16: Rockall Trough -- 17: Rockall Bank -- 18: Hatton-Rockall Basin & -- Hatton Bank -- 19: A Guide to the Digital Atlas -- 19.1 A Matter of Perspective -- 19.2 Accessing the On-line Data Sets Behind the Atlas -- 19.3 Useful Links and Contacts.
