Dike intrusion and displacement accumulation at the intersection of the Okataina Volcanic Centre and Paeroa Fault zone, Taupo Rift, New Zealand

Tectonophysics

Volumn 475, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 575-585

  Seebeck, H ^a,b   Nicol, A ^a  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Caldera; Dike intrusion; Fault displacement; Okataina; Taupo Volcanic Zone

Indexed keywords

CALDERA; DIKE INTRUSION; FAULT DISPLACEMENT; OKATAINA; TAUPO VOLCANIC ZONE;

VOLCANOES;

LEVEES;

DIKE; EARTHQUAKE TRIGGER; EMPLACEMENT; FAULT DISPLACEMENT; FAULT ZONE; FAULTING; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; VOLCANIC ERUPTION;

AUSTRALASIA; BAY OF PLENTY; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; OKATAINA VOLCANIC CENTRE; TAUPO VOLCANIC ZONE;

EID: 70349084114     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2009.07.009     Document Type: Article

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