Investigation of coupling between surface processes and induced flow in the lower continental crust as a cause of intraplate seismicity

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1480-1509

  Westaway, Rob ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Erosion; Intraplate seismicity; Lower crustal flow; Rainfall; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; EROSION; RAIN; RHEOLOGY; SEDIMENTATION; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; TECTONICS;

INTRAPLATE SEISMICITY; LOWER-CRUSTAL FLOW;

SEISMOLOGY;

CLIMATE CHANGE; EROSION; RAIN; RHEOLOGY; SEDIMENTATION; SEISMOLOGY; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; TECTONICS;

CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; EROSION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; INTRAPLATE PROCESS; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENTATION; SEISMICITY;

EID: 33750398109     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1366     Document Type: Article

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