Slope instability and glacial overprint at the northern Svalbard margin

• Main Authors: Gebhardt, Catalina, Adhikari, Dilip, Matthiessen, Jens J., Gross, Felix, Elger, Judith, Krastel, Sebastian, Geissler, Wolfram H.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Svalbard; Yermak Plateau; Nordaustlandet; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf; Iceberg*; Sea ice; Svalbard margin; Yermak plateau; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/45824/

Hydroacoustic and high-resolution seismic data reveal that glacial processes and slope instability extensively shaped shelf north of Svalbard and Nordaustlandet as well as the southern Yermak Plateau (YP). Glacial features of different shape and age are linked to the Middle to Upper Pleistocene glac...