Restrictions to the application of ‘diagnostic’ criteria for recognizing ancient seismites
Soft-sediment deformation structures induced by seismic liquefaction and/or fluidization receive much attention in sedimentological, structural and palaeoseismic studies. The direct record of larger earthquakes is restricted to instrumental and historical data; the recognition of prehistoric earthqu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2014-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Palaeogeography |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095383615300699 |