SEISBASE, shallow seismic and sonar mapping of the Portuguese continental shelf north of Peniche (1988-92)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | University of Algarve, Department of Geology (Geodynamics Section, DISEPLA Group) |
| Country | Portugal  |
| Time period | From 1988 to 1992 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Portuguese shelf north of Peniche |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Bathymetry and Elevation; Seabed photography; Seismic reflection; Side-scan sonar |
| Instruments | Sidescan sonars; single-channel seismic reflection systems; multi-channel seismic reflection systems; underwater cameras |
| Description | |
| Summary | The aim of the SMCOI Project is to study the seismotectonic environment in the west Iberian continental margin. Several thousands of Km of geophysical profiles have been collected as well as several hours of ROV imageries. |
| Originators | University of Algarve, Department of Geology (Geodynamics Section, DISEPLA Group) |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | University of Algarve, Department of Geology (Geodynamics Section, DISEPLA Group) |
| Availability | By negotiation |
| Contact | Prof. Antonio Ribeiro |
| Address | University of Algarve, Department of Geology (Geodynamics Section, DISEPLA Group) |
| Telephone | +351 1 7573141 |
| Facsimile | +351 289801575 |
| webmaster.disepla@ualg.pt | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | Hydrographic Institute |
| Local identifier | 15011001 |
| Global identifier | 2187 |
| Last revised | 2009-10-30 |
