Geodetic constraints on the kinematics of the Alpine Fault in the southern South Island of New Zealand, using results from the Hawea-Haast GPS transect

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1319-1322

  Pearson, Chris ^a   Denys, Paul ^a   Hodgkinson, Kathleen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; FAULTING; GEODESY; KINEMATICS;

NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

CONSTRAINT THEORY; ELASTICITY; KINEMATICS; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; STRAIN; TECTONICS; DEFORMATION; LOCKS (FASTENERS); PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); VELOCITY;

GEODETIC CONSTRAINTS;

GEODESY; GEODETIC SATELLITES;

ACTIVE DEFORMATION; BRITTLE DUCTILE TRANSITIONS; DISTRIBUTED DEFORMATION; ELASTIC STRAIN; GEODETIC CONSTRAINTS; GPS MEASUREMENTS; PARALLEL COMPONENT; VELOCITY FIELD;

EID: 0034352910     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL008412     Document Type: Article

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