Abstract
Shallow seismic profiling shows that the basaltic shelf around the Faroe Islands extends roughly to the 200 m depth contour. Outside the basaltic shelf the basalts are overlain by sediments of presumed Tertiary age which dip outwards at a low angle.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | DGU Årbog 1981 |
| Place of Publication | Copenhagen |
| Publisher | DGU |
| Pages | 101-109 |
| Number of pages | 9 |
| ISBN (Print) | 87-421-0732-6 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 30 Nov 1982 |
Publication series
| Series | DGU Årbog |
|---|---|
| Volume | 1981 |
| ISSN | 0105-063X |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 14 Life Below Water
Keywords
- Faroe Islands
Programme Area
- Programme Area 1: Data
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