Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1987 - Natural history |
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... terrigenous input and high - energy benthic boundary conditions ; the latter sustains low terrigenous input , low - energy benthic boundary conditions . Complex sea - floor morphology in the south - west Indian Ocean has its origins in ...
... terrigenous input and high - energy benthic boundary conditions ; the latter sustains low terrigenous input , low - energy benthic boundary conditions . Complex sea - floor morphology in the south - west Indian Ocean has its origins in ...
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... terrigenous supply to the west - coast shelf is realistically likely to fluctuate from 7,0 × 106 m3 ( no katabatic events ) to 20,0 × 106 m3 ( two events ) . Diester - Haass et al . ( 1986 ) and Diester - Haass & Rothe ( 1987 ) have ...
... terrigenous supply to the west - coast shelf is realistically likely to fluctuate from 7,0 × 106 m3 ( no katabatic events ) to 20,0 × 106 m3 ( two events ) . Diester - Haass et al . ( 1986 ) and Diester - Haass & Rothe ( 1987 ) have ...
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... terrigenous supply rates reflect arid hinterlands for the west - coast rivers , and humid hinterlands along the south- and east - coast mountain ranges , which in turn are sustained by the atmospheric and oceanic circulation adjacent to ...
... terrigenous supply rates reflect arid hinterlands for the west - coast rivers , and humid hinterlands along the south- and east - coast mountain ranges , which in turn are sustained by the atmospheric and oceanic circulation adjacent to ...
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SOUTHERN AFRICA SOUTHEAST ATLANTIC AND SOUTHWEST | 2 |
Acknowledgements | 23 |
Vereeniging 1930 South Africa Department of Geology Vanderbilt University Nashville | 31 |
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AABW erosion Agulhas Bank Agulhas Basin Agulhas Current Agulhas Drift Agulhas Passage Agulhas Plateau Agulhas Ridge allochthonous Atlantic and south-west authigenic authigenic sediments Bathymetry Benguela Current benthic berg winds BIRCH BREMNER Camden-Smith 1979 Cape Basin Cape Canyon Cape Town Marine carbonate sands Cenozoic Central Terrace cm/sec coastal continental margin continental shelf continental slope deposition detritus Diester-Haass Dingle & Camden-Smith Dingle & Robson east coast Emery erosion surface Flemming Goodlad Indian Ocean Joint Geological Survey/University Kolla late Miocene Marine Geology Marine Geoscience Unit modern Mozambique Basin Mozambique Ridge NADW Natal Valley Neogene ocean basins Oceanography Oligocene outer Pleistocene Pliocene Port St Johns Quaternary region ROGERS sea-floor sediment shelf sediment SIESSER slumps South Africa south-east Africa south-west Indian oceans steady-state Survey/University of Cape terrigenous terrigenous input Town Marine Geoscience Transkei Basin Tucholke & Embley turbidites University of Cape Walvis Ridge water depth west coast West Transkei Drift Westall