Nordlaguna – A unique lake basin at the foot of the Beerenberg volcano, Jan Mayen, containing partially enigmatic sediments

Nordlaguna – A unique lake basin at the foot of the Beerenberg volcano, Jan Mayen, containing partially enigmatic sediments

Sediments from the only permanent lake on the island of Jan Mayen (71°N, 08°30′W), Lake Nordlaguna (NL), were investigated. The lake, with an area of ∼1 km2, is situated at the foot of the world's northernmost active subaerial volcano and is separated from the sea by a 150–240 m wide beach barr...

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Main Authors: Svante Björck, Malin E. Kylander, Eiliv Larsen, Astrid Lyså, Marianne Christoffersen, Martin Ludvigsen, Stefan Wastegård
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:Quaternary Science Advances
Subjects:
Jan Mayen
Volcano
Tephra impact
Land-locked lake
Arctic char
XRF analyses
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666033422000132

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