How well do basic models describe the turbidity currents coming down Monterey and Congo Canyon?

Matthieu Cartigny1, Stephen Simmons2, Catharina Heerema3, Jingping Xu4, MarĂ­a Azpiroz5, Michael Andrew Clare5, Cortis Cooper6, Jenny A. Gales5, Katherine L Maier7, Daniel R Parsons8, Charles K Paull9, Esther J Sumner10, Peter Talling11 and Monterey Coordinated Canyon Experiment Team, (1)University of Durham, Department of Geography, Durham, United Kingdom, (2)University of Hull, School of Environmental Sciences, Hull, HU6, United Kingdom, (3)University of Durham, Durham, United Kingdom, (4)Southern University of Science and Technology, Department of Ocean Science & Engineering, Guangdong, China, (5)National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, United Kingdom, (6)Chevron L4240, San Ramon, CA, United States, (7)National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand, (8)University of Hull, Energy & Environment Institute, Hull, United Kingdom, (9)Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Moss Landing, CA, United States, (10)University of Southampton, Ocean and Earth Science, Southampton, United Kingdom, (11)University of Durham, Earth Sciences and Geography, Durham, United Kingdom