Geologic setting, gravity collapse and hazard assessment of the Kongahu Fault Zone, Westport.
The Buller Coalfield comprises the northern end of the Paparoa Trough, an elongate basin that began to subside in the mid Cretaceous. Subsidence occurred in response to mid Cretaceous extension, leading to crustal thinning, and culminating in opening of the Tasman Sea. The area underwent asymmetric...
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University of Canterbury. Department of Geological Sciences
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/3187 |