Effect of strain rate in the distribution of monogenetic and polygenetic volcanism in the Transmexican volcanic belt

Geology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 591-594

  Alaniz Alvarez, Susana A ^a   Nieto Samaniego, Ángel Francisco ^a   Ferrari, Luca ^a  

^a CENTRO DE FÍSICA APLICADA Y TECNOLOGÍA AVANZADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FAULT SLIPS; VOLCANOES;

DIFFERENTIAL STRESS; EXTENSIONAL DEFORMATION; MONOGENETIC VOLCANISM; MONOGENETIC VOLCANOES; NORMAL FAULT SYSTEM; REGIONAL STRESS FIELD; THEORETICAL MODELING; TRANS-MEXICAN VOLCANIC BELT;

STRAIN RATE;

DEFORMATION; EXTENSION; STRAIN; VOLCANISM; COEXISTENCE; DISPLACEMENT; NORMAL FAULT; PLATE BOUNDARY; STRAIN RATE; STRATOVOLCANO; STRESS FIELD; SUBDUCTION ZONE; VOLCANIC BELT;

MEXICO; TRANSMEXICAN VOLCANIC BELT;

EID: 0031786438     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1998)026<0591:EOSRIT>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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