Active faulting at Delphi, Greece: Seismotectonic remarks and a hypothesis for the geologic environment of a myth

Geology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 651-654

  Piccardi, L ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Delphi; Earthquakes; Gulf of Corinth; Seismotectonics; Surface faulting

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES;

ACTIVE TECTONICS; ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE; DELPHI; GEOLOGIC ENVIRONMENT; GULF OF CORINTH; SEISMOTECTONICS; SURFACE FAULTING; SURFACE RUPTURES;

FAULTING;

ACTIVE FAULT; EARTHQUAKE; FAULTING; NEOTECTONICS; SEISMICITY; TECTONICS;

DELPHI; GREECE; GULF OF CORINTH;

EID: 84879889155     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2000)28<651:AFADGS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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