Late Cenozoic erosion in the SW Barents Sea, and its influence on salt movement

• Main Author: Martinsen, Birgitta Saue
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2019
• Subjects: VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Geofag: 450; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Geosciences: 450; GEO-3900; Barents Sea; Dome The; Loppa; Nordkapp; Nordkapp Basin; Norvarg
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/18314

The late Cenozoic evolution of the southwestern Barents Sea shelf includes periods of uplift, erosion and glaciations. This part of the stratigraphy has been studied using 2D and 3D seismic data, with emphasis on the interplay between uplift, erosion and glaciations and salt movement. The study area...