Sumatran segment of the Indonesian subduction zone: Morphology of the Wadati-Benioff zone and seismotectonic pattern of the continental wedge

Journal of Southeast Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 39-60

  Hanus V ^a   Spicak A ^a   Vanek J ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL WEDGE; SEISMICITY; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TECTONICS; WADATI-BENIOFF ZONE;

INDONESIA, SUMATRA;

EID: 0030466566     PISSN: 07439547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0743-9547(96)00004-9     Document Type: Article

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