Internal deformation of the southern Gorda plate: Fragmentattion of a weak plate near the Mendocino triple junction

Geology

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 691-694

  Gulick, Sean P S ^a   Meltzer, Anne S ^a   Henstock, Timothy J ^a   Levander, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Deformation; Fragmentation; Gorda plate; Mendocino triple junction; Plate boundary

Indexed keywords

FRAGMENTATION;

DEFORMATION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; SEISMOLOGY; TECTONICS;

GEOLOGY;

DEFORMATION; PACIFIC PLATE; PLATE BOUNDARY; PLATE MOTION; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; TRIPLE JUNCTION;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 84879879385     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2001)029<0691:IDOTSG>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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