ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] Large-volume turbidites, termed ‘megaturbidites’ or ‘megabeds’, result from catastrophic slope failures and the associated downslope transport of enormous quantities of sediment from continental margins to the deep sea. Such large sediment failures can generate tsunamis, ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/32871
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