Physiography of Nares Strait: importance to the origin of the Wegener Fault

Nares Strait is a long, deep trough which, at its shoreline at least, is straight. Most theories of its origin are deduced from observations remote from the Strait and even those observations adjacent to the Strait were seldom if ever taken for the express purpose of elucidating its origin. Direct o...

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Published in:Meddelelser om Grønland. Geoscience
Main Authors: Monahan, David, Johnson, G. Leonard
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Commission for Scientific Research in Greenland /Danish Polar Center 1982
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/meddrgroenland_geosci/article/view/141026