Evidence of Middle Holocene landslide-generated tsunamis recorded in lake sediments from Saqqaq, West Greenland

The Vaigat strait (Sullorsuaq) in 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 (volumes of 109 m3) tsunamigenic landslides. However, the tim...

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Published in:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Main Authors: Korsgaard, Niels J., Svennevig, Kristian, Søndergaard, Anne S., Luetzenburg, Gregor, Oksman, Mimmi, Larsen, Nicolaj K.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2024
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Arveprinsen Ejland
Greenland
Vaigat
Saqqaq
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-24-757-2024
https://noa.gwlb.de/receive/cop_mods_00072113
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https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/24/757/2024/nhess-24-757-2024.pdf

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