The Stuoragurra fault at Masi in Northern Norway is less than 600 yrs old

• Main Authors: Olsen, Lars, Odleiv Olesen, Høgaas, Fredrik, Tassis, Georgios
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: Vinterkonferansen 2021 2021
• Subjects: Geophysics; FOS Earth and related environmental sciences; Solid Earth Sciences; Norway; Masi; Stuoragurra; Northern Norway
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.13517306; https://ngf-vk21.figshare.com/articles/poster/Untitled_ItemThe_Stuoragurra_fault_at_Masi_in_Northern_Norway_is_less_than_600_yrs_old/13517306

Based on trenching transverse to the fault scarp, observation of sediments and structures, and 14 C-dating of buried organic material, we conclude that the Stuoragurra fault event, accompanied with earthquake of magnitude 7 at Máze (Masi) occurred just before or during the Little Ice Age (LIA, c. 15...