| Introduction |
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Internal Tides, Internal Waves and Their Deposits in Modern Oceans |
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The Concepts of Internal Tides and Internal Waves |
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1 | (4) |
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Alternating Currents in Submarine Valleys |
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5 | (8) |
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Action of Internal Tides and Internal Waves in Marine Basins |
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13 | (5) |
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Modern Internal-Tide and Internal-Wave Deposits |
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18 | (7) |
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Internal-Tide and Internal-Wave Deposits in the Stratigraphic Record |
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25 | (25) |
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Current Status of Research on Ancient Internal-Tide and Internal-Wave Deposits |
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25 | (3) |
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Composition, Texture and Structure of Internal-Tide and Interanal-Wave Deposits |
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28 | (6) |
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Vertical Successions of Internal-Tide and Internal-Wave Deposits |
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34 | (2) |
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36 | (10) |
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46 | (4) |
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Formative Conditions and Discriminating Characteristics of Internal-Tide and Internal-Wave Deposits |
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50 | (7) |
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Conditions Favoring the Formation of Internal-Tide and Internal-Wave Deposits |
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50 | (2) |
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Discriminating Characteristics of Internal-Tide and Internal-Wave Deposits |
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52 | (5) |
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Contour Currents and Their Deposits |
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57 | (18) |
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The Concept of Contour Currents |
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57 | (1) |
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Characteristics of Modern Contour Currents |
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58 | (7) |
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Factors Influencing the Formation of Contour Currents |
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65 | (2) |
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Deposits of Contour Currents |
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67 | (8) |
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75 | (18) |
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Characteristics of Contourites |
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75 | (2) |
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77 | (9) |
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Vertical Successions of Contourites |
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86 | (7) |
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93 | (25) |
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Modern Contourite Drifts and Other Contourite Bodies |
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93 | (6) |
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Factors Influencing the Formation of Contourite Drifts |
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99 | (4) |
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Sedimentation Models for Contourite Drifts |
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103 | (2) |
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Contourite Drifts in the Stratigraphic Record |
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105 | (13) |
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Perspectives on the Study of Deep-Water Traction Current Deposits |
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118 | (5) |
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118 | (1) |
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Some Outstanding Problems |
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119 | (4) |
| References |
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