Upper cretaceous-paleogene stratigraphy and development of the Mímir High, Vøring transform margin, Norwegian Sea

• Published in: Marine and Petroleum Geology
• Main Authors: Polteau, Stephane, Planke, Sverre, Zastrozhnov, Dmitrii, Abdelmalak, Mohamed Mansour, Lebedeva-Ivanova, Nina, Eckhoff Planke, Ellen, Svensen, Henrik, Mazzini, Adriano, Gernigon, Laurent, Myklebust, Reidun, Kjølhamar, Bent, Pedersen, Rolf B., Sandstå, Nils Rune, Bünz, Stefan
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Norwegian Sea; Greenland; Norway; Jan Mayen; Jameson Land; Jan Mayen Ridge; Traill Ø; Traill ø
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2735660; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2020.104717

Transform margins represent strike-slip type of plate boundaries that form during continental breakup and initial ocean opening. They are often characterized by margin-parallel highs with exposed pre- and syn-rift sequences. The Vøring Transform Margin, offshore mid-Norway, initiated in the earliest...