Mesozoic structural evolution of the New Siberian Islands

• Published in: Geological Society, London, Special Publications
• Main Authors: Piepjohn, Karsten, Lorenz, Henning, Franke, Dieter, Brandes, Christian, von Gosen, Werner, Gaedicke, Christoph, Labrousse, Loic, Sobolev, Nikolay N., Solobev, Piotr, Suan, Guillaume, Mrugalla, Sabine, Talarico, Franco Maria, Tolmacheva, Tatiana
• Other Authors: V. Pease, B. Coakley
• Format: Book Part
• Language: English
• Published: The Geological Society of London 2018
• Subjects: Laptev Sea; New Siberian Islands; Amerasia Basin; Arctic; laptev; Lomonosov Ridge
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11365/1033564; https://doi.org/10.1144/SP460.1

The New Siberian Islands are affected by a number of Mesozoic tectonic events. The oldest event (D1a) is characterized by NW-directed thrusting within the South Anyui Suture Zone combined with north–south-trending sinistral strike-slip in the foreland during the Early Cretaceous. This compressional...