Erratum: "Active low-angle normal faulting in the Woodlark extensional province, Papua New Guinea: A physical model" (Tectonics (2005) vol. 24 10.1029/2004TC001744);Active low-angle normal faulting in the Woodlark extensional province, Papua New Guinea: A physical model

Tectonics

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Westaway, Rob ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NORMAL FAULT;

MELANESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PAPUA NEW GUINEA;

EID: 33144478163     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006TC002050     Document Type: Erratum

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