Seafloor samples and bottom photographs from continental margin of NE Spain (Barcelona)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Geological Survey of Spain |
| Country | Spain  |
| Time period | From 1984 to 1985 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Continental margin of NE Spain (Barcelona) from 41° 10'N to 42° 00'N and 2° 09'E to 3° 29'E |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Mineralogical composition; Gravity |
| Instruments | Gravimeters; rock corers; rock dredges |
| Description | |
| Summary | Includes data from 658 rock cores, 26 gravity cores, 238 dredges and 65 submarine photographs. The samples have been analyzed for granulometry, carbonate content, grain size, heavy minerals and study of thin plates. Maps of texture, texture-carbonate relationships, etc. are obtained. |
| Originators | Geological Survey of Spain |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | Geological Survey of Spain |
| Availability | Moratorium |
| Contact | Not supplied (Jefe de Servicio de Geologia Marina) |
| Address | Geological Survey of Spain |
| Telephone | +34 1 5343881 |
| Facsimile | +34 914 426216 |
| igme@igme.es | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Local identifier | 8004011 |
| Global identifier | 2546 |
| Last revised | 2009-02-09 |
