A geodetic study of the otago fault system of the south island of New Zealand

International Association of Geodesy Symposia

Volumn 139, Issue , 2014, Pages 151-158

  Denys, P ^a   Norris, R ^a   Pearson, C ^a,b   Denham, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b National Geodetic Survey   (United States)

Author keywords

New Zealand active tectonics; Plate boundary processes

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); FAULT SLIPS; FAULTING; GEODESY; GEOLOGY; SHEAR STRAIN; TENSORS;

ACTIVE TECTONICS; ELASTIC STRAIN; FAULT-SLIP RATES; GEODETIC STRAIN; PLATE BOUNDARIES; PRINCIPAL AXIS; REVERSE FAULTS; STRAIN RATE TENSORS;

STRAIN RATE;

ACTIVE FAULT; FAULT SLIP; GEODETIC NETWORK; PLATE BOUNDARY; SATELLITE DATA; SHEAR STRAIN;

ALPINE FAULT ZONE; NEW ZEALAND; OTAGO; SOUTH ISLAND;

EID: 84927619437     PISSN: 09399585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-37222-3__19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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