Geology and geophysics of the deep area of the Strait of Gibraltar
Data set information
| Query EDMED |
| General | |
| Data holding centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Country | Spain  |
| Time period | From 1980 to 1983 |
| Ongoing | No |
| Geographical area | Gibraltar Strait |
| Observations | |
| Parameters | Bathymetry and Elevation |
| Instruments | Sidescan sonars |
| Description | |
| Summary | 6000 km of geophysical transects using the aforementioned instrumentation to study the exact bathymetry of the marine bottom and to establish the continuity of the geological structures between the Gibraltar Strait sides. The study is focused on the zones deeper than 50 m. |
| Originators | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Availability | |
| Organisation | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Availability | Unrestricted |
| Contact | Alvaro Fernandez (Director) |
| Address | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Telephone | +34 91 5974443 |
| Facsimile | +34 915 974770 |
| director@md.ieo.es | |
| Administration | |
| Collating centre | IEO-CSIC, Spanish Oceanographic Institute |
| Local identifier | 8036149 |
| Global identifier | 2798 |
| Last revised | 2009-01-12 |
