Surface rupturing earthquakes of the Greater Caucasus frontal thrusts, Azerbaijan
Here we present the results of the first paleoseismic study of the Kura fold-thrust belt in Azerbaijan based on field mapping, fault trenching, and Quaternary dating. Convergence at rates of ∼10 mm/yr between the Arabian and Eurasian Plates is largely accommodated by the Kura fold-thrust belt which...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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American Geophysical Union
2024
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