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Bottom Current Deposits

Bottom Current Deposits is a type of deep-marine sedimentary deposit characterized by its formation from the reworking and accumulation of sediments transported and winnowed by persistent bottom-intensified ocean currents, distinguishing it from deposits primarily formed by turbidity flows or pelagic settling.

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Supercritical and subcritical turbidity currents and their deposits--A synthesis

George Postma, Matthieu Cartigny · Geology · 2014 · 158 citations · Full text

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Upper Miocene to Quaternary unidirectionally migrating deep-water channels in the Pearl River Mouth Basin, northern South China Sea

Chenglin Gong, Yingmin Wang, Weilin Zhu et al. · AAPG Bulletin · 2013 · 148 citations

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Deep water bottom current deposition in the northern South China Sea

Lei Shao, Xuejie Li, Jianhua Geng et al. · Science in China Series D Earth Sciences · 2007 · 145 citations

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Distinguishing between fine‐grained turbidites and contourites on the Nova Scotian deep water margin

Dorrik A. V. Stow · Sedimentology · 1979 · 130 citations

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New perspectives on deep-water sandstones: Implications

G. Shanmugam · Petroleum Exploration and Development · 2013 · 126 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. FT
    Fabio Trincardi

    Istituto di Scienze Marine del Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy

    5 publications · 287 citations

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  2. GS
    G. Shanmugam

    The University of Texas at Arlington, United States

    5 publications · 323 citations

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  3. GE
    Gemma Ercilla

    Institut de Ciències del Mar, Spain

    4 publications · 150 citations

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  4. FJ
    F. Javier Hernández‐Molina

    Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 151 citations

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  5. AR
    Adriano R. Viana

    Petrobras (Brazil), Brazil

    3 publications · 140 citations

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  1. Royal Holloway University of London

    Egham, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    483 citations

  2. National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics

    Trieste, Italy

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    776 citations

  3. Istituto di Scienze Marine del Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche

    Venice, Italy

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    443 citations

  4. Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung

    Bremerhaven, Germany

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    196 citations

  5. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    363 citations

  6. Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias de la Tierra

    Granada, Spain

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    204 citations

  7. Université de Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, France

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    524 citations

  8. The University of Texas at Arlington

    Arlington, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    240 citations

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  1. Marine Geology

    19 publications · 566 citations

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  2. Geological Society London Special Publications

    7 publications · 273 citations

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  3. Sedimentary Geology

    5 publications · 209 citations

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  4. Sedimentology

    4 publications · 254 citations

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  5. AAPG Bulletin

    4 publications · 351 citations

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