The role of pre‐existing structures during rifting, continental breakup and transform system development, offshore West Greenland

Continental breakup between Greenland and North America produced the small oceanic basins of the Labrador Sea and Baffin Bay, which are connected via the Davis Strait, a region mostly comprised of continental crust. This study contributes to the debate regarding the role of pre‐existing structures o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Basin research 2018-06, Vol.30 (3), p.373-394
Hauptverfasser:	Peace, Alexander, McCaffrey, Ken, Imber, Jonathan, Hunen, Jeroen, Hobbs, Richard, Wilson, Robert
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activation Basins Breakup Continental crust Data Deformation Deformation mechanisms Eocene Fault lines Magma Ocean basins Offshore Offshore engineering Offshore structures Oligocene Palaeocene Paleocene Plates (structural members) Rifting Sedimentation Seismic surveys Straits Transform faults
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