Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33750
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishBrazilian Buried DriftA.R. Viana (2002). Seismic expression of shallow- to deep-water contourites along the south-eastern Brazilian margin. Marine Geophysical researches, 22 (2002), pp. 509-527 (look up in IMIS)   
PlaceType Drift 
Latitude 21° 27' 0.1" S (-21.450021°)  
Longitude 39° 57' 11.6" W (-39.953232°)  
Source A.R. Viana (2002). Seismic expression of shallow- to deep-water contourites along the south-eastern Brazilian margin. Marine Geophysical researches, 22 (2002), pp. 509-527 (look up in IMIS)
Notes Prevailing contourite type (en): Sandy-muddy    
Relations 
Part of  Brazilian part of the South Atlantic Ocean (Marine Region)  [view hierarchy]   
Influenced by  Brazil Current (Current)  [view hierarchy]   
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