Sea-floor sediments and bedforms around Turkey, revealed by side-scan sonar imagery


Okyar M., Ediger V.

OCEANOLOGICA ACTA, cilt.20, sa.5, ss.673-685, 1997 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 1997
  • Dergi Adı: OCEANOLOGICA ACTA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.673-685
  • Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

The use of side-scan sonar imagery to construct facies and bedform maps of an area of sea floor has been known for some considerable time. Such maps reveal the type of sediments and bottom morphology, allowing sedimentologists to infer the sedimentation processes.