Morphometrical characteristics of the submarine slope down to 30 m depth from mouth Rv. Supsa to city of Kobuleti
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Institute of Hydrogeology and engineering geology of Georgian Academy of Sciences |
| Country | Georgia  |
| Time period | 1971 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Georgian Black Sea coast, Ajara from mouth Rv. Supsa to city of Kobuleti |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Sediment grain size parameters; Sediment accumulation rate |
| Instruments | Single-beam echosounders |
| Description | |
| Summary | Project is aiming to asses and impact of submarine mining of the black sands on the sea shore stability. Drilling, echosounding profiling, bottom sediment sampling were executed to get the real picture of lithodynamical conditions. Based on the results of research recommendations for secure amount of magnetite sands for withdrawal are given. |
| 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 | 39004021 |
| Global identifier | 1778 |
| Last revised | 2009-01-27 |
