Past and present deepwater contour-current bedforms at the base of the Sigsbee Escarpment, northern Gulf of Mexico
Using a high-resolution deep-towed seismic system, we have discovered a series of contour-current bedforms at the base of the Sigsbee Escarpment in the Bryant Canyon region of the northern Gulf of Mexico. We identify a continuum of bedforms that include furrows, meandering furrows, flutes and fully...
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-1007 http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-1007 |