Open AccessNew Global Analysis Reveals Amount of Sediment on the Ocean Floor
Author(s) -
David Shultz
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2019eo123249
Subject(s) - seabed , oceanography , sediment , geology , environmental science , geomorphology
Researchers calculate that there are ~3.37 108 cubic kilometers of sediment on the world’s ocean floor.