CHAPTER 2 . The Maracaibo System: A Physical Profile
DEPTH
_ . . _- 2m
---6m
--12m
71'30'
a
II
1010' COi,b, O/-t+l-IW--.JLTI''rl _ _ --I
10·40'
o
5Km
f----l
71' 4 0
71'30'
•
19
71'40'
,
71'30'
I,
{/
b
71'''0'
•
Fig. 2.3. Tablazo Bay and the Strait of Maracaibo: a bottom contour; b currents pattern 1 h after highwater time; c isohalines for January; d Isohalines for March (a, c, d: data from Rodriguez 1973; b: data
from Brezina 1975)
DEPTH
_ . . _- 2m
---6m
--12m
71'30'
a
II
1010' COi,b, O/-t+l-IW--.JLTI''rl _ _ --I
10·40'
o
5Km
f----l
71' 4 0
71'30'
•
19
71'40'
,
71'30'
I,
{/
b
71'''0'
•
Fig. 2.3. Tablazo Bay and the Strait of Maracaibo: a bottom contour; b currents pattern 1 h after highwater time; c isohalines for January; d Isohalines for March (a, c, d: data from Rodriguez 1973; b: data
from Brezina 1975)