The quest for the Africa-Eurasia plate boundary west of the Strait of Gibraltar
The missing link in the plate boundary between Eurasia and Africa in the central Atlantic is presented and discussed. A set of almost linear and sub parallel dextral strike-slip faults, the SWIM1 Faults, that form a narrow band of deformation over a length of 600 km coincident with a small circle ce...
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Language: | English |
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2009-04-15.
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