The carbonate factories model, as defined at the beginning of the century, provides a
subdivision of marine carbonate sediment production‐systems based on the style of …

This book provides a thorough introduction to the use of remotely sensed data for wetland
classification and mapping, as well as information on the latest technological advancements …

Carbonate precipitation has been a common life strategy for marine organisms for 3.7 billion
years, as, therefore, has their construction of reefs. As favored by modern corals, reef …

Carbonate environments inhabit the realm of the surface, intermediate and deep currents of
the ocean circulation where they produce and continuously deliver material which is …

Along the northwestern margin of the Great Bahama Bank (Bahamas), high-resolution
multibeam bathymetry maps have revealed large escarpments, 80–100 m in height, and …

Hydroacoustic and sedimentological data from the western leeward flank of the Great
Bahama Bank document the interplay of off-bank sediment export, along-slope transport …

Over the recent years, two research fields addressing continental slope sedimentary
systems have gained significant momentum: contourites and cold-water coral mounds …

With an extension of> 40 km 2 the recently discovered Campeche cold-water coral province
located at the northeastern rim of the Campeche Bank in the southern Gulf of Mexico …

The analysis of the sedimentary dynamics of the carbonate slope of the northwest part of
Little Bahama Bank (LBB, Bahamas) reveals a complex interaction between slope …

This study reviews the morphology, hydrodynamics and sedimentology of 33 modern straits,
including examples from diverse tectonic and climatic settings. Strait morphology ranges …