Giant mid-Holocene landslide-generated tsunamis recorded in lake sediments from Saqqaq, West Greenland

The Vaigat strait ( Sullorsuaq ) in central 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 tsunamigenic landslides; however, their ages are un...

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Main Authors: Korsgaard, Niels J., Svennevig, Kristian, Søndergaard, Anne S., Luetzenburg, Gregor, Oksman, Mimmi, Larsen, Nicolaj K.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2023
Subjects:
Greenland
Vaigat
Arveprinsen Ejland
Saqqaq
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-2023-32
https://nhess.copernicus.org/preprints/nhess-2023-32/

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