Holocene surface-faulting earthquakes along the Porters Pass fault

The Porters Pass fault (PPF) is a prominent element of the Porters Pass-Amberley Fault Zone (PPAFZ) which forms a broad zone of active earth deformation ca 100 km long, 60-90 km west and north of Christchurch. For a distance of ca 40 km the PPF is defined by a series of discontinuous Holocene active...

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Main Author: Howard, Matthew Edward
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Engineering Geology 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/6855