Submarine landslides: the seafloor in motion

3 pages, 2 figures [EN] On 18 November 1929, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred south of Newfoundland, causing widespread failure of the seafloor. The underwater landslide involved more than 150 km3 of sediment (approximately 100 times the annual container traffic of Shanghai’s port, the world’s la...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Urgeles, Roger
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (España) 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/255567
https://doi.org/10.20350/digitalCSIC/14103