ANTARCTIC/SCOTIA PLATE CONVERGENCE OFF SOUTHERN CHILE


Project Coordinated by Alina POLONIA$^1$

REPORT ON SWATH BATHYMETRY AND SBP INVESTIGATIONS IN THE STRAIT OF MAGELLAN AREA, PACIFIC OCEAN. (CRUISE SCPM04 WITH R/V OGSEXPLORA)

Giovanni BORTOLUZZI$^1$,
Valentina FERRANTE$^1$, Filomena LORETO$^1$,


Luigi TORELLI$^2$,

Marcelo SOLARI$^3$


Dario ANTONAZ$^4$, Diego COTTERLE$^4$,
Andrea COVA$^4$, Carmine D'AMICANTONIO$^4$,
Alessandra GIORGETTI$^4$, Fabrizio ZGUR$^4$

1. Istituto Scienze Marine, CNR, Bologna, Italy
   
2. Dipartimento Scienze della Terra, Universita' di Parma, Italy
   
3. Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico de la Armada, Valparaiso, Chile
   
4. Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e Geofisica Sperimentale, Trieste, Italy
   

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ISMAR-CNR Cataloging-In-Publication data: ISMAR Bologna Technical Report N.88-A
Report on swath bathymetry and SBP investigations in the Strait of Magellan area, Pacific Ocean. (Cruise SCPM04 R/V OGS Explora) by Polonia A., Bortoluzzi G., Ferrante V., Loreto M.F., Torelli L., Solari M., Antonaz D., Cotterle D., Cova A., D'Amicantonio C., Giorgetti A., Zgur F.

Includes bibliographical reference and index.
Keywords 1.Tectonophysics 2.Pacific Ocean 3. Strait of Magellan 4 Subduction 5 Accretion 6 Tectonic erosion

Abstract - The shipboard activities and results from PNRA Cruise SCPM04 with R/V Explora are presented. The ocean area facing the Pacific mouth and the western portion of the Strait of Magellan were investigated.

Sommario - Vengono presentate le attivita' a bordo ed i risultati della campagna SCPM04 con R/V Explora . Sono state investigate la area frontale dello Stretto di Magellano e la porzione occidentale dello stesso.

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