Crustal deformation at the Sumatran subduction zone revealed by coral rings
Analyses of coral rings grown in the interval 1970–1997 reveal a geographically distinct pattern of interseismic uplift off Sumatra's western coast. At distances less than 110 km from the Sumatran trench, coral reefs are submerging as fast as 5 mm/y. At 130 and 180 km distance from the trench,...
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/95647 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8432 |