Newly identified strike-slip plate boundary in the northeastern Arabian Sea

Geology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 355-358

  Kukowski, N ^a   Schillhorn, T ^a   Flueh, E R ^a   Huhn, K ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Makran convergent margin; Northeastern Arabian Sea; Plate tectonics; Swath bathymetry

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRY; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS; TECTONICS;

ACCRETIONARY WEDGE; ARABIAN SEA; CONVERGENT MARGIN; MAGNETIC ANOMALIES; OBLIQUELY CROSSINGS; PLATE BOUNDARIES; SWATH BATHYMETRY; VOLCANIC CENTERS;

FAULT SLIPS;

CONVERGENT MARGIN; PLATE BOUNDARY; PLATE TECTONICS; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT;

ARABIAN SEA; MAKRAN ACCRETIONARY WEDGE;

EID: 84879888059     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2000)28<355:NISPBI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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