Insights into the evolution of the Yermak Plateau and the adjacent Lena Trough

• Main Authors: Jokat, Wilfried, Schroeder, Michael, Leinweber, Volker Thor, Schenke, Hans-Werner
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: Gakkel Ridge; Greenland; Svalbard; Yermak Plateau; Fram Strait; Yermak plateau
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/11892/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.22331

The Yermak Plateau forms the northernmost plateau of the Eurasian plate. It is believedto be formed as a consequence of relative motions between Greenland andSvalbard. Large parts of the plateau might consist of heavily intruded continental crustand/or are of oceanic origin. The intruded material ar...