Sediment transport along the Cap de Creus Canyon flank during a mild, wet winter

Cap de Creus Canyon (CCC) is known as a preferential conduit for particulate matter leaving the Gulf of Lion continental shelf towards the slope and the basin, particularly in winter when storms and dense shelf water cascading coalesce to enhance the seaward export of shelf waters. During the CASCAD...

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Main Authors: J. Martín, X. Durrieu de Madron, P. Puig, F. Bourrin, A. Palanques, L. Houpert, M. Higueras, A. Sanchez-Vidal, A. M. Calafat, M. Canals, S. Heussner, N. Delsaut, C. Sotin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-05-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/10/3221/2013/bg-10-3221-2013.pdf