Scales of seafloor sediment resuspension in the northern Gulf of Mexico

Seafloor sediment resuspension events of different scales and magnitudes and the resulting deep (>1,000 m) benthic nepheloid layers were investigated in the northern Gulf of Mexico during Fall 2012 to Summer 2013. Time-series data of size-specific 'in-situ' settling speeds of marine...

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Main Authors: Arne-R. Diercks, Clayton Dike, Vernon L. Asper, Steven F. DiMarco, Jeffrey P. Chanton, Uta Passow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioOne 2018-04-01
Series:Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene
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Online Access:https://www.elementascience.org/articles/285