Figure 1. Physiographic provinces of the northwestern Alboran Sea (Málaga margin) showing the canyons' pathways (A-D) and the location of Site 976. Note the proximity of the Site 976 location to the Fuengirola Canyon. Contours are in meters. A = Fuengirola Canyon; B = Torre Nueva Canyon; C = Baños Canyon; D = Guadiaro Canyon; R = river. Discontinuous lines refer to boundaries between geographic sectors. Thick short line labeled with number 3 refers to seismic profile shown in Figure 3. From Ercilla et al. (1994).