Submarine valleys off the American coast and in the north Atlantic

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Research Article| January 01, 1903 Submarine valleys off the American coast and in the north Atlantic J. W. SPENCER J. W. SPENCER Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar GSA Bulletin (1903) 14 (1): 207–226. https://doi.org/10.1130/GSAB-14-207 Article history first online: 02 Mar 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation J. W. SPENCER; Submarine valleys off the American coast and in the north Atlantic. GSA Bulletin 1903;; 14 (1): 207–226. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/GSAB-14-207 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search nav search search input Search input auto suggest search filter All ContentBy SocietyGSA Bulletin Search Advanced Search Abstract IntroductionThis paper is intended as a sequel to "Reconstruction of the Antillean Continent,"* in which the submarine valleys of the West Indian region are mapped, but its completion has been postponed, while the writer was engaged on other West Indian and Central American investigations, the results of which have appeared from time to time. In these later papers the details of the submarine topography are elaborated, but no additional studies along the Atlantic coast have been completed, though there is a fragmentary notice of some of the valley-like features.* While the key of the subject is among the West Indian islands and off the coast of Florida and Georgia, the features so repeat themselves farther northward, along the great submarine slope, that they are worthy of careful consideration. So also in the north Atlantic, between Greenland and Europe, the region is full of interest. Although the soundings off the . . . This content is PDF only. Please click on the PDF icon to access. First Page Preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this article.