CRUSTAL STRUCTURE, FLEXURE, AND SUBSIDENCE HISTORY OF THE HAWAIIAN-ISLANDS

Seismic reflection profile data have been used to estimate the long-term (>106yr) mechanical properties of the oceanic lithosphere underlying the Hawaiian Islands. The data show prominent reflectors associated with the top of the oceanic crust (reflectors 2), the M discontinuity, and the base...

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Main Authors: Watts, A, Tenbrink, U
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1989