Preliminary estimate of holocene slip rate on active normal faults bounding the southern coast of the gulf of evia, central Greece

Geosphere

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 583-593

  Walker, R T ^a   Claisse, S ^a   Telfer, M ^b   Nissen, E ^c   England, P ^a   Bryant, C ^d   Bailey, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; AGGRADATION; COASTAL ZONE; DISPLACEMENT; GPS; HOLOCENE; NORMAL FAULT; RIVER TERRACE; SLIP RATE;

CENTRAL GREECE; EUBOEA; GREECE; KAMENA VOURLA; PHTHIOTIS;

EID: 78049458711     PISSN: 1553-040     EISSN: 1553040X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/GES00542.1     Document Type: Article

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