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Profiles (400 pieces) of the shelf and continental slope of Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans
Data set information
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General | |
Data holding centre | Institute of Hydrogeology and engineering geology of Georgian Academy of Sciences |
Country | Georgia |
Project | The World Ocean shelf and continental slope interrelation |
Time period | 1999 |
Ongoing | No |
Geographical area | World wide coverage |
Observations | |
Parameters | Mineralogical composition; Bathymetry and Elevation; Sediment accumulation rate |
Instruments | Inapplicable |
Description | |
Summary | An overview and analysis of great number of topographic maps of continental slope and shelves of Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans was made with the aim to systemize wide range of submarine mezoforms. More than 400 profiles have been composed and World Ocean continental slope and shelf schematic map designed. |
Originators | Institute of Hydrogeology and engineering geology of Georgian Academy of Sciences |
Availability | |
Organisation | Institute of Hydrogeology and engineering geology of Georgian Academy of Sciences |
Availability | Organisation |
Contact | Prof. Guram Buachidze (Director) |
Address | Institute of Hydrogeology and engineering geology of Georgian Academy of Sciences |
Telephone | +995 32 791046; +995 99 931637 |
Facsimile | +995 32 001153 |
bguram@gw.acnet.ge | |
Administration | |
Collating centre | Iv.Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Centre of Relations with UNESCO Oceanological Research Centre and GeoDNA (UNESCO) |
Local identifier | 39004009 |
Global identifier | 1766 |
Last revised | 2009-01-27 |