Fluid flow regimes and growth of a giant pockmark

Geology - Tập 42 Số 1 - Trang 63-66 - 2014
Yann Marcon1, Hélène Ondréas2, Heiko Sahling1, Gerhard Bohrmann1, Karine Olu3
1MARUM, University of Bremen, Leobener Str., 28359 Bremen, Germany
2IFREMER, Centre de Bretagne, REM/GM, 29280 Plouzané, France
3IFREMER, Centre de Bretagne, REM/EEP, 29280 Plouzané, France

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