Ocean Bottom Blizzards - The Nature of Benthic Storms

Abstract: A 7-page paper that defines the undersea disturbances known as benthic storms and examines the causes and effects of these disturbances. Included is a discussion of the components of the sediment existing in the benthic zone and how these components are suspended and transported by way of the undersea currents that create and push benthic storms. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

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Subcatagory: Environmental Issues & Ecology

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