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Fig. 2.25 c, d Parasound Seismogram sections representing typical deep sea clay (Weddell Sea) and terrigenous
sediments (Bengal Fan). Lengths and heights of both profiles amount to 50 km and 300 m, respectively. Vertical
exaggeration (VE) is 111. The Parasound seismogram section from the Weddell Sea was kindly provided by G. Kuhn,
Alfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar- and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany and is an unpublished data set
recorded during RV Polarstern cruise ANT IX/4. Modified after Breitzke (1997).