North Atlantic Ocean

Rice, Jake ... et al.-- 86 pages, 3 figures, 8 tables

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Main Authors: Rice, Jake, Coll, Marta, Van Gaever, Saski
Format: informe técnico biblioteca
Published: United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea 2016-01-21
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/172138
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spelling dig-icm-es-10261-1721382020-04-22T01:05:19Z North Atlantic Ocean Assessment of Marine Biological Diversity and Habitats : Overview of Marine Biological Diversity : Overall Status of Major Groups of Species and Habitats : North Atlantic Ocean Rice, Jake Coll, Marta Van Gaever, Saski Rice, Jake ... et al.-- 86 pages, 3 figures, 8 tables The North Atlantic is characterized by relatively wide continental shelves, particularly in its northerly portions, with steep slopes to the abyssal plain. The width of the shelf decreases towards the south, with typical boundary current systems, characterized by strong seasonal upwelling, off the Iberian Peninsula and northwest Africa. Two chains of volcanic islands, the Azores and the Canaries, are located in the east central North Atlantic, and a large number of islands of volcanic origin, many with associated warm water coral reefs, are found in the southwest portion of the North Atlantic. In the far north of the region is the world’s largest island, Greenland, primarily of Precambrian origin, whereas Iceland and the Faroe Islands are of more recent volcanic origin. All have rugged coastlines with rich faunas. [...] Peer Reviewed 2018-11-13T09:48:28Z 2018-11-13T09:48:28Z 2016-01-21 2018-11-13T09:48:28Z informe técnico http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_18gh The First Global Integrated Marine Assessment : World Ocean Assessment I : Part VI(36A) (2016) http://hdl.handle.net/10261/172138 http://www.un.org/Depts/los/global_reporting/WOA_RegProcess.htm Sí open United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea
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