Faulting and Extension Rate over the last 20,000 Years in the Offshore Whakatane Graben, New Zealand Continental Shelf.

Oblique rifting in the offshore Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand, is expressed in widely distributed active normal faulting in the 20 km-wide Whakatane Graben. Active faults are identified along seafloor scarps and displacements of the post-last glacial transgressive ravinement surface (<20ka), u...

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Main Authors: Lamarche, G. (Author), Barnes, P.M (Author), Bull, J.M (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2006.
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