The Vrancea seismic zone and its analogue in the Banda Arc, eastern Indonesia

Tectonophysics

Volumn 410, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 325-336

  Milsom, John ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arc continent collision; Banda arc; Subduction roll back; Vrancea

Indexed keywords

NATURAL ANALOG; SEISMICITY;

BANDA ARC; CARPATHIANS; EURASIA; EUROPE; INDONESIAN SEAS; PACIFIC OCEAN; ROMANIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VRANCEA;

EID: 29744460463     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2005.06.011     Document Type: Article

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