IODE ASSOCIATED DATA UNIT (ADU)
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Schematic map of World Ocean continental slope and shelf profiles
| Center's Name: |
Institute of Hydrogeology and engineering geology of Georgian Academy of Sciences (GAS) |
| Dataset Name |
Schematic map of World Ocean continental slope and shelf profiles |
| Time Period |
1999 |
| Geographical Coverage |
World wide coverage |
| Area Type |
Offshore & Coastal |
| Project |
The World Ocean shelf and continental slope interrelation |
| Project Acronym |
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| Parameters |
map, scale 1:20 000 000 |
| Instruments |
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| Summary |
An overview and analysis of great number of topographic maps of continental slope and shelves of Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans was made with the aim to systemize wide range of submarine mezoforms. More than 400 profiles have been composed and World Ocean continental slope and shelf schematic map designed. |
| Reference |
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| Availability |
Special arrangement, contact Director, Prof. Guram Buachidze
Lab of Marine engineering geology, Dr.G. Iashvili,Head
Tel: +995 32 791046; +995 99 931637
Fax: +995 32 001153
E-mail: bguram@gw.acnet.ge |
| Data Website |
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| Originator |
Institute of Hydrogeology and engineering geology of GAS |
| Supply Details |
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| Contact |
Director, Prof. Guram Buachidze
Lab of Marine engineering geology, Dr.G. Iashvili,Head
Tel: +995 32 791046; +995 99 931637
Fax: +995 32 001153
E-mail: bguram@gw.acnet.ge |
| Completed By |
Z. Savaneli - zsavaneli@hotmail.com |
| Collated By |
TSU-UORC, Georgia and edited by BODC (10/05/2004) |
