Bathymetry of the Indonesian Sunda margin-relating morphological features of the upper plate slopes to the location and extent of the seismogenic zone

Earthquake history shows that the Sunda subduction zone of the Indonesian margin produces great earthquakes offshore Sumatra, whereas earthquakes of comparable magnitude are lacking offshore Java and the Lesser Sunda islands. Morphological structures in multibeam bathymetric data across the forearc...

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Main Authors: A. Krabbenhoeft, R. W. Weinrebe, H. Kopp, E. R. Flueh, S. Ladage, C. Papenberg, L. Planert, Y. Djajadihardja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-09-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/10/1899/2010/nhess-10-1899-2010.pdf