Search for buckling of the southwest Indian coast related to Himalayan collision

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 328, Issue , 1999, Pages 313-321

  Bendick, Rebecca ^a   Bilham, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; DEFORMATION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); TIDE GAGES;

CONTINENTAL DEFORMATION; GEOMETRIC RESPONSE; HISTORICAL ACCOUNT; MICROSEISMICITY; PENINSULAR INDIA; THIN ELASTIC PLATES; UNDERLYING CAUSE; VERTICAL MOTIONS;

STRAIN RATE;

ARC-ARC COLLISION; BUCKLING; COASTAL ZONE; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; HIMALAYAN OROGENY; NEOTECTONICS; STRAIN ANALYSIS; SUBSIDENCE; UPLIFT; WAVELENGTH;

INDIA; KARNATAKA; MANGALORE;

EID: 84871951102     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2328-0.313     Document Type: Article

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