Late quaternary displacements on the hope fault at glynn wye, north canterbury

New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 285-293

  Cowan, H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fault bends; Fault displacements; Glynn wye; Hope fault; Late quaternary; North canterbury; Slip rate

Indexed keywords

DISPLACEMENT; EARTHQUAKE; HOPE FAULT; OFFSET MORAINE; QUATERNARY (LATE); SLIP RATE;

NEW ZEALAND, NORTH CANTERBURY, GLYNN WYE;

EID: 0025630968     PISSN: 00288306     EISSN: 11758791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288306.1990.10425686     Document Type: Article

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