Kinematics, seismotectonics and seismic potential of the eastern sector of the European Alps from GPS and seismic deformation data

Tectonophysics

Volumn 688, Issue , 2016, Pages 157-181

  Serpelloni, E ^a   Vannucci, G ^a   Anderlini, L ^a   Bennett, R A ^b  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

European Alps; Global Positioning System; Microplate kinematics; Seismic potential; Seismotectonics

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX NETWORKS; DEFORMATION; FAULTING; GEODESY; GEODETIC SATELLITES; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; KINEMATICS; LOCKS (FASTENERS); STRAIN RATE; TECTONICS; VELOCITY;

COMPLEX CONFIGURATION; EUROPEAN ALPS; KINEMATIC INDICATORS; LOCALIZED DEFORMATIONS; MICROPLATE KINEMATICS; SEISMIC DEFORMATION; SEISMIC POTENTIAL; SEISMOTECTONICS;

SEISMOLOGY;

DEFORMATION; GEODESY; GPS; KINEMATICS; MICROPLATE; SEISMICITY; SEISMOLOGY; SEISMOTECTONICS;

ALPS; EUROPE;

EID: 85027936383     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2016.09.026     Document Type: Article

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