Seafloor samples from continental margin of E Spain (Elche - Alicante)
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | Geological Survey of Spain |
| Country | Spain  |
| Time period | From 1987 to 1988 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Continental margin of E Spain (Elche-Alicante) from 38° 00'N to 38° 40'N and 0° 40'E to 0° 35'E |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Mineralogical composition; Sediment accumulation rate |
| Description | |
| Summary | Includes data from 853 rock cores, 27 gravity cores, 618 dredges. 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 | Unrestricted |
| 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 | 8004013 |
| Global identifier | 2548 |
| Last revised | 2009-01-15 |
