The active tectonics of the Vuoksi Fault Zone in the Karelian Isthmus: parameters of paleoearthquakes estimated from bedrock and softsediment deformation features

The area under study is located in the south-eastern periphery of the Fennoscandian crystalline shield. At present this is a tectonically quiet region without large seismic events. But it is well known that in post-glacial time the Fennoscandian shield was an arena of active postglacial tectonics an...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: S.V. Shvarev, A.A. Nikonov, M.V. Rodkin, A.V. Poleshchuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of Finland 2018-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume90/Bulletin_vol90_2_257-273_2018_Shvarev-etal.pdf