Oblique rifting along the central and southern Kermadec Arc front (30°-36°S), SW Pacific

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Campbell, M Ellen ^a   Rowland, Julie V ^a   Wright, Ian C ^b   Smith, Ian E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fault orientation; Kermadec arc; Magmatic rifts; Magmatic tectonic interaction; Normal faulting; Oblique extension

Indexed keywords

EID: 55949117252     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GC001504     Document Type: Article

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