Occurrence of storm-generated bedforms along the inner continental shelf: Southeastern Brazil

Occurrence of storm-generated bedforms along the inner continental shelf: Southeastern Brazil

Side-scan sonar surveys were carried out in two different areas on the inner continental shelf off the state of Espírito Santo (southeastern Brazil, Area 1- Guarapari Inner shelf -GUA and Area 2- Espirito Santo Bay - BES) and revealed bedforms much like those known as storm-generated bedforms. These...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Daphnne Moraes Costa Moscon, Alex Cardoso Bastos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
Subjects:
Tempestades
Formas de fundo
Tempestitos
Plataforma continental
Brasil
Storm events
Bedform
Tempestites
Inner Continental shelf
Brazil
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