Carbonate contourite drifts in the southwest South China Sea: Sedimentary, paleoceanographic and economic implications

Contourite drifts are significant sedimentary features and provide clues for the reconstruction of paleoceanography and paleoenvironment. Although they have been increasingly identified in the world’s ocean, shallow-water contourite drifts (< 300 m depth) remain poorly understood and the exam...

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Main Authors: Shan Liu, Zijun Liang, Boda Zhang, Haixia Su, Zhenyu Lei, Ming Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.946231/full