Tectonic context of moderate to large historical earthquakes in the lesser Antilles and mechanical coupling with volcanoes

The oblique convergence between North American and Caribbean plates is accommodated in a bookshelf faulting manner by active, oblique-normal faults in the northern part of the Lesser Antilles arc. In the last 20 years, two M > 6 earthquakes occurred along a large, arc parallel, en echelon fault s...

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Main Authors: Feuillet, Nathalie, Beauducel, François, Tapponnier, Paul
Format: Journal Article
Jezik:English
Izdano: 2012
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Online dostop:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/95658
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8653