Oceanic broad multifault transform plate boundaries

Geology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-14

  Ligi, Marco ^a   Bonatti, Enrico ^a   Gasperini, Luca ^a   Poliakov, Alexei N B ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Andrew Bain transform; Numerical modeling; Romanche transform; Suboceanic lithosphere; Transform plate boundary

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORM BOUNDARIES;

DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEISMIC WAVES;

SEISMOLOGY;

MID-OCEAN RIDGE; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEANIC CRUST; PLATE BOUNDARY; SEISMICITY; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; TRANSFORM FAULT;

EID: 84879882327     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2002)030<0011:OBMTPB>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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