Long Piston Coring on the Upper Slope-Outer Shelf Off New Jersey: A Millennial Opportunity

Abstract

The goal of STRATAFORM is to link short-term biological and physical processes affecting sedimentation ("event" stratigraphy" developed over hours to weeks) to the stratigraphic geometry and facies distribution of the upper ~100 m of continental margin sediments representing ~10(expn 6) years of preserved record.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 1999
Accession Number
ADA630277

Entities

People

  • Gregory Mountain

Organizations

  • Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • California
  • Chesapeake Bay
  • Continental Shelves
  • Continents
  • Gamma Rays
  • Geographic Regions
  • Geological Surveys
  • Materials
  • Mountains
  • New Jersey
  • Physical Properties
  • Sea Level
  • Sea Level Rise
  • Seabed
  • Sediments
  • Site Selection
  • Water

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography