Evidence of Middle Holocene landslide-generated tsunamis recorded in lake sediments from Saqqaq, West Greenland

The Vaigat strait (Sullorsuaq) in West Greenland is well known for its susceptibility to landslides and historical landslide-generated tsunamis. Recent mapping of the seabed in the Vaigat strait has revealed several prehistoric giga-scale (volumes of 109ĝ€¯m3) tsunamigenic landslides. However, the t...

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Published in:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Main Authors: Korsgaard, Niels J., Svennevig, Kristian, Søndergaard, Anne S., Luetzenburg, Gregor, Oksman, Mimmi, Larsen, Nicolaj K.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2024
Subjects:
Arveprinsen Ejland
Greenland
Vaigat
Saqqaq
Online Access:https://curis.ku.dk/portal/da/publications/evidence-of-middle-holocene-landslidegenerated-tsunamis-recorded-in-lake-sediments-from-saqqaq-west-greenland(7efaad09-3dc4-4a90-8fe6-7195a8cccce5).html
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-24-757-2024
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