The seabed geomorphology and geological structure of the Firth of Lorn, western Scotland, UK, as revealed by multibeam echo-sounder survey

Howe, John; Anderton, R.; Arosio, Riccardo; Dove, Dayton; Bradwell, Tom; Crump, Philip; Cooper, Rhys; Cocuccio, André

doi:10.1017/s1755691015000146

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The seabed geomorphology and geological structure of the Firth of Lorn, western Scotland, UK, as revealed by multibeam echo-sounder survey

Published in Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh • Dec 1, 2014

Authors:

John Howe

R. Anderton

Riccardo Arosio

Abstract

ABSTRACT This paper presents recently collected swath bathymetry from the Firth of Lorn. 553 km 2 of data were collected during 2012–2013 as part of the INIS Hydro (Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland Hydrographic Survey) programme. The area proves to consist of bedrock-dominated seabed, divided ...

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Geology

Bedrock

Fault scarp

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