Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1990 - Natural history |
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... water masses . Shannon ( 1966 , 1985 , figs 11 , 12 ) has plotted the vertical limits of the low salinity zone within the AAIW and , although these fluctuate slightly with latitude , the base lies at approximately 1 000 m . This is ...
... water masses . Shannon ( 1966 , 1985 , figs 11 , 12 ) has plotted the vertical limits of the low salinity zone within the AAIW and , although these fluctuate slightly with latitude , the base lies at approximately 1 000 m . This is ...
Page 354
... water ostracod faunas in which attempts were made to correlate distribution with various environmental parameters ... masses . These faunas lie at 400-1 400 m ( Labrador Sea Water mass ; Upper Slope Biofacies ) ; 1 500-2 399 m ( North ...
... water ostracod faunas in which attempts were made to correlate distribution with various environmental parameters ... masses . These faunas lie at 400-1 400 m ( Labrador Sea Water mass ; Upper Slope Biofacies ) ; 1 500-2 399 m ( North ...
Page 359
... water temperatures and salinities caused by a combination of local oceanic upwelling ( Benguela system ) , and the area's proximity to and ease of access for Antarctic water masses . CONCLUSIONS Important changes in the vertical ...
... water temperatures and salinities caused by a combination of local oceanic upwelling ( Benguela system ) , and the area's proximity to and ease of access for Antarctic water masses . CONCLUSIONS Important changes in the vertical ...
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100 microns AAIW AAIW/NADW Abyssal Zone Agulhas Bank Ambocythere sp BATHYAL ABYSSAL bathyal and abyssal Cape Basin cent continental margin continental shelf Cythere Cytherella serratula Cytherella sp Cytheropteron cronini Cytheropteron sp deep-water depth range Dingle dorsal Dutoitella suhmi Echinocythereis whatleyi Eocene genus HKB assemblage holotype Krithe capensis Krithe peypouqueti Krithe rex Krithe sp Krithe species lectotype Lower Bathyal Zone Maastrichtian Miocene mud content Neritic Zone North Atlantic Parakrithe sp Peypouquet & Benson Pliocene plotted against water Poseidonamicus major posterior Puri & Hulings Quaternary recorded reticulation Ridge Rosenfeld & Bein Rugocythereis horridus RV internal view salinity minimum zone samples Sars Scale bars sediments shear zone south-western Africa suhmi Brady taxa taxon temperature thermocline total ostracod fauna total ostracod population Trachyleberis sp UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Upper Bathyal Zone valve Walvis Bay Walvis Ridge water depth water masses Whatley & Coles Zone boundary