Thawing Permafrost Helped Trigger Ancient Icelandic Landslides

New research shows that warming beginning about 13,000 years ago contributed to a proliferation of landslides in Iceland.

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Eos
Published
2025-01-22
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https://doi.org/10.1029/2025eo250012
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Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
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Thawing Permafrost Helped Trigger Ancient Icelandic Landslides

Sarah Derouin
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Thawing Permafrost Helped Trigger Ancient Icelandic Landslides

Sarah Derouin
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Abstract

New research shows that warming beginning about 13,000 years ago contributed to a proliferation of landslides in Iceland.

EosVol. 106
Openalex Percentile: Top 99%
Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
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