Spatial variations of the decollement/protodecollement zone and their implications: A 3-D seismic inversion study of the northern Barbados accretionary prism

Island Arc

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 219-236

  Zhao, Zhiyong ^a   Moore, Gregory F ^a   Bangs, Nathan L B ^b   Shipley, Thomas H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Barbados; Decollement; Inversion; Prism; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; DECOLLEMENT; SEISMIC VELOCITY; SPATIAL VARIATION;

BARBADOS;

EID: 0033900389     PISSN: 10384871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1738.2000.00274.x     Document Type: Article

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