Geological structure of the northern part of the Kara Shelf near the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago according to recent studies

• Published in: Journal of Mining Institute
• Main Authors: Evgeny A. Gusev, Alexey A. Krylov, Dmitry M. Urvantsev, Yury V. Goremykin, Petr I. Krynitsky
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Saint-Petersburg Mining University 2020
• Subjects: seismic mcs profiling; seismo-acoustic data; sedimentary cover structure; arctic shelf; kara sea; severnaya zemlya; Mining engineering. Metallurgy; TN1-997; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Kara Sea; Severnaya Zemlya; Taimyr
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.31897/PMI.2020.5.1; https://doaj.org/article/bc732b13537143bf83f746a9557162d7

Until recently, the North of the Kara Shelf was completely unexplored by seismic methods. Seismic and seismo-acoustic data that have appeared in recent years have made it possible to decipher features of the regional geological structure. This study solves the urgent problem of determining the prosp...