Acknowledgements
Chapter 1
CHIOCCI, F. L. & CHIVAS, A. R. An overview of the continental
shelves of the world
Chapter 2
SHAW, J., TODD, B. J., LI, M. Z., MOSHER, D. C. & KOSTYLEV, V. E.
Continental shelves of Atlantic Canada
Chapter 3
MILLER, K. G., BROWNING, J. V., MOUNTAIN, G. S., SHERIDAN, R. E.,
SUGARMAN, P. J., GLENN, S. & CHRISTENSEN, B. A. History of continental
shelf and slope sedimentation on the US middle Atlantic margin
Chapter 4
VITAL, H. The north and northeast Brazilian tropical shelves
Chapter 5
NAGAI, R. H., SOUSA, S. H. M. & MAHIQUES, M. M. The southern
Brazilian shelf
Chapter 6
VIOLANTE, R. A., PATERLINI, C. M., MARCOLINI, S. I., COSTA, I. P.,
CAVALLOTTO, J. L., LAPRIDA, C., DRAGANI, W., GARCÍA CHAPORI, N., WATANABE, S., TOTAH,
V., ROVERE, E. I. & OSTERRIETH, M. L. The Argentine continental shelf:
morphology, sediments, processes and evolution since the Last Glacial Maximum
Chapter 7
UŚCINOWICZ, S. The Baltic Sea continental shelf
Chapter 8
REY, D., ÁLVAREZ-IGLESIAS, P., ARAÚJO, M. F., BERNABEU, A. M., COMAS,
M., DECASTRO, M., DRUET, M., FERREIRA DA SILVA, E., FERRÍN, A., GESTEIRA, M.,
MARTINS, V., MOHAMED, K. J., RUBIO, B. & VILAS, F. The NW Iberian
continental shelf
Chapter 9
LOBO, F. J., LE ROY, P., MENDES, I. & SAHABI, M. The Gulf of Cádiz
continental shelves
Chapter 10
MHAMMDI, N., SNOUSSI, M., MEDINA, F. & JAAÏDI, E. B. Recent
sedimentation in the NW African shelf
Chapter 11
LOBO, F. J., ERCILLA, G., FERNÁNDEZ-SALAS, L. M. & GÁMEZ, D. The Iberian
Mediterranean shelves
Chapter 12 MARTORELLI, E., FALESE, F. & CHIOCCI,
F. L. Overview of the variability of Late Quaternary continental shelf deposits
of the Italian peninsula
Chapter 13 FERENTINOS, G., LYKOUSIS, V.,
PAPATHEODOROU, G. & IATROU, M. Hellenic shelf: late Quaternary tectonics,
sea-level changes, sedimentation and geohazards
Chapter 14 NICHOLAS, W. A. & CHIVAS, A.
R. Late Quaternary sea-level change on the Black Sea shelves
Chapter 15 FARUQUE, B. M. &
RAMACHANDRAN, K. V. The continental shelf of western India
Chapter 16 FARUQUE, B. M., VAZ, G. G. &
MOHAPATRA, G. P. The continental shelf of eastern India
Chapter 17 RAMASWAMY, V. & RAO, P. S.
The Myanmar continental shelf
Chapter 18 O’BRIEN, P. E., HARRIS, P. T.,
POST, A. L. & YOUNG, N. East Antarctic continental shelf: Prydz Bay and the
Mac.Robertson Land Shelf
Chapter 19 COLLINS, L. B., JAMES, N. P.
& BONE, Y. Carbonate shelf sediments of the western continental margin of
Australia
Chapter 20 MURRAY-WALLACE, C. V. The
continental shelves of SE Australia
Chapter 21 YANG, S., WANG, Z., DOU, Y.
& SHI, X. A review of sedimentation since the Last Glacial Maximum on the
continental shelf of eastern China
Chapter 22 BARRIE, J. V., HETHERINGTON, R. &
MACLEOD, R. Pacific margin, Canada shelf physiography: a complex history of
glaciation, tectonism, oceanography and sea-level change
Chapter 23 COVAULT, J. A. & FILDANI, A.
Continental shelves as sediment capacitors or conveyors: source-to-sink
insights from the tectonically active Oceanside shelf, southern California, USA
Chapter 24
DUMONT, J. F., SANTANA, E., BONNARDOT, M.-A., PAZMIÑO, N., PEDOJA, K.
& SCALABRINO, B. Geometry of the coastline and morphology of the convergent
continental margin of Ecuador
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