The presence, characteristics and earthquake implications of the St. Lawrence fault zone within and near Lake Ontario (Canada-USA)

Tectonophysics

Volumn 353, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 45-74

  Wallach, J L ^a  

^a 2 Deguire Court   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carthage Colton mylonite zone; Earthquakes; Fault zones; Growth faults; Neotectonics; Rochester Basin

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION; FAULT ZONE; NEOTECTONICS; SEISMIC HAZARD; SEISMICITY;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 0037163229     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(02)00285-8     Document Type: Article

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