Sediment-flow Events in Monterey Canyon (IMAGE)

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

Sediment-flow Events in Monterey Canyon

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This illustration shows some of the 16 sediment-flow events documented during the Coordinated Canyon Experiment. The arrows indicate minimum estimates of how far each event traveled down the floor of Monterey Canyon.

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Image © 2017 MBARI

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