Barents Sea, outlying portion of the Arctic Ocean 800 miles (1,300 km) long and 650 miles (1,050 km) wide and covering 542,000 square miles (1,405,000 square km). Its average depth is 750 feet (229 metres), plunging to a maximum of 2,000 feet (600 metres
Lake Baikal in Russia is at an elevation of 447 meters, but with a maximum depth of 1637 meters, its bottom lies at -1190 meters. ADVERTISEMENT The Bentley Subglacial Trench in Antarctica reaches 2555 meters below sea level. It is the lowest point on Earth that is not covered by ocean, ...
South of 20 °N, where the axis is continuously exposed, we do not see along-axis variations in water depth or volcanic activity and the off-axis rift-perpendicular trails are absent. This transition also corresponds to a significant shallowing of the axis. This probably reflects an increasi...
where$H$is the local ocean depth, and$rho_0$is the unperturbed density, or the climatology. Fore more details, see for exampleGregory et al. (2019). To close these equations, we need an estimate of the density changes as a function of temperature and salinity. We discuss this closure ...
Current approaches for mapping sea bottom type have evolved from field observation, visual interpretation from aerial photography, mapping from remote sensing satellite data along with field survey and hydrograhic chart. Remote sensing offers most versatile technique to map sea bottom type up to a ...
First, geometry and depth information must be introduced into the model. In addition to geometry and depth, the initial and boundary conditions of the model, including SLH and SSC data at the initial time, along with wind, precipitation, and evaporation data, should be added as inputs to ...
Satellite altimetry over the oceans shows that the rate of sea-level rise is far from uniform, with reported regional rates up to two to three times the global mean rate of rise of ~3.3 mm/year during the altimeter era. The mechanisms causing the regiona
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and overall shallow incision depth of 0.1–0.2 m relative to the surrounding flat sandy seafloor. Close inspection of the time-lapse data reveals that the pits in the November data appear smoothed-out compared to the May dataset, with local enlargements after the six months period. Some ...
However, although initial front speeds are a good predictor of ignition-autosuspension, they are a poor predictor of runout distance, or depth and volume of erosion (Figs.7and8). Flows with fronts speeds of 5–8 m/s in the Congo Canyon ran out for >1100 km, and eroded to depths...