Keywords:
Continental margins--New Zealand--South Island.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (379 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781118671771
Series Statement:
Geophysical Monograph Series ; v.175
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=1184573
DDC:
551.1/3609937
Language:
English
Note:
Intro -- Title Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Boundary: Background, Motivation, and Principal Results -- SECTION I: Regional Framework of Pacific/Indo-Australian Plate Boundary -- Regional Geological Framework of South Island, New Zealand, and its Significance for Understanding the Active Plate Boundary -- Geophysical Structure of the Southern Alps Orogen, South Island, New Zealand -- Kinematic Constraints From GPS on Oblique Convergence of the Pacific and Australian Plates, Central South Island, New Zealand -- Seismic Anisotropy in South Island, New Zealand -- Crustal Thickness and Pn Anisotropy Beneath the Southern Alps Oblique Collision, New Zealand -- Compressional and Shear Wave Velocities in South Island, New Zealand Rocks and Their Application to the Interpretation of Seismological Models of the New Zealand Crust -- SECTION II: The Plate Boundary (Alpine Fault) & -- Associated Mountain Building(Southern Alps) -- The Alpine Fault, New Zealand: Surface Geology and Field Relationships -- Deformation of the Pacific Plate Above the Alpine Fault Ramp and its Relationship to Expulsion of Metamorphic Fluids: An Array of Backshears -- Geophysical Exploration and Dynamics of the Alpine Fault Zone -- Do Great Earthquakes Occur on the Alpine Fault in Central South Island, New Zealand? -- SECTION III: Plate Boundary Dynamics -- Three-Dimensional Geodynamic Framework for the Central Southern Alps, New Zealand: Integrating Geology, Geophysics and Mechanical Observations -- Transpression Models and Ductile Deformation of the Lower Crust of the Pacific Plate in the Central Southern Alps, a Perspective From Structural Geology -- Modeling Strain and Anisotropy Along the Alpine Fault, South Island, New Zealand -- SECTION IV: Comparisons.
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A Comparison Between the Transpressional Plate Boundaries of South Island, New Zealand, and Southern California, USA: The Alpine and San Andreas Fault Systems -- Taiwan and South Island, New Zealand: A Comparison of Continental Collisional Orogenies -- Seismogenic, Electrically Conductive, and Fluid Zones at Continental Plate Boundaries in New Zealand, Himalaya, and California, USA.
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