Stresses and strains in a twisted subduction zone - Fiordland, New Zealand

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 637-648

  Reyners, Martin ^a   Robinson, Russell ^a   Pancha, Aasha ^a   McGinty, Peter ^a  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Earthquakes; Fiordland; New Zealand; Seismic stress; Subduction

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; FOCAL MECHANISM; SEISMOGRAM; STRAIN; STRESS; SUBDUCTION ZONE; TECTONIC SETTING;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0036127437     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.2002.01611.x     Document Type: Article

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