Sedimentation Processes in the Deep Sea
A brief introduction to the types of sediments found in the deep sea, as well as a history of how the technology to study them developed.
Visit the Introduction to Deep Sea Sediments web site
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Surface Deposits
A detailed site explaining the different types of marine sediments, transport processes, and how sediments and marine organisms interact.
Visit the Marine Sediments web site
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Deep-Sea Stratigraphy
A digital total sediment thickness database for the world's oceans and marginal seas is being compiled by the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC).
Visit the Total Sediment Thickness web site
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