Seismic and aeromagnetic investigations of the north-western Yermak Plateau

• Main Authors: Geissler, Wolfram, Jokat, Wilfried, Voss, Max
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Arctic Ocean; Fram Strait; Greenland; North Atlantic; North Greenland; Svalbard; Yermak plateau; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/18760/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.30446

The separation of Northeast Greenland and Svalbard is the result of large-scale strike slip movements during Cainozoic times. Geological evidence for these movements can be found onshore both on North Greenland and Svalbard. However, the role of the submarine Yermak Plateau in this process is quite...