Giant Seafloor Depressions Caused by Slope Failures and Bottom Currents on the Namibia Continental Margin
Abstract More than 100 circular, elongate or crescent‐shaped very large seafloor depressions were found on the southern Namibian continental margin in water depths between 900 and 1700 m. These depressions show extraordinary sizes of up to 3 km diameter and 180 m depth. Multichannel seismic and bath...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-07-01
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Series: | Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GC009548 |