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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 자연과학 > 과학 > 물리학 > 지구물리학
· ISBN : 9781118672471
· 쪽수 : 369쪽
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Preface vii
David Okaya, Tim Stern, and Fred Davey
Continent-Continent Collision at the Pacific/Indo-Australian Plate Boundary: Background, Motivation, and Principal Results 1
David Okaya, Tim Stern, Fred Davey, Stuart Henrys, and Simon Cox
SECTION I: Regional Framework of Pacific/Indo-Australian Plate Boundary
Regional Geological Framework of South Island, New Zealand, and its Significance for Understanding the Active Plate Boundary 19
Simon C. Cox and Rupert Sutherland
Geophysical Structure of the Southern Alps Orogen, South Island, New Zealand 47
F.J. Davey, D. Eberhart-Phillips, M.D. Kohler, S. Bannister, G. Caldwell, S. Henrys, M. Scherwath, T. Stern, and H. van Avendonk
Kinematic Constraints From GPS on Oblique Convergence of the Pacific and Australian Plates, Central South Island, New Zealand 75
John Beavan, Susan Ellis, Laura Wallace, and Paul Denys
Seismic Anisotropy in South Island, New Zealand 95
Martha Kane Savage, Mathieu Duclos, Katrina Marson-Pidgeon
Crustal Thickness and Pn Anisotropy Beneath the Southern Alps Oblique Collision, New Zealand 117
S. Bourguignon, M. K. Savage and T. Stern
Compressional and Shear Wave Velocities in South Island New Zealand Rocks and Their Application to the Interpretation of Seismological Models of the New Zealand Crust 125
Nikolas I. Christensen and David A. Okaya
SECTION II: The Plate Boundary (Alpine Fault) & Associated Mountain Building (Southern Alps)
The Alpine Fault, New Zealand: Surface Geology and Field Relationships 159
Richard J. Norris and Alan F. Cooper
Deformation of the Pacific Plate Above the Alpine Fault Ramp and its Relationship to Expulsion of Metamorphic Fluids: An Array of Backshears 179
Ruth H. Wightman and Timothy A. Little
Geophysical Exploration and Dynamics of the Alpine Fault Zone 209
Tim Stern, David Okaya, Stefan Kleffmann, Martin Scherwath, Stuart Henrys, and Fred Davey
Do Great Earthquakes Occur on the Alpine Fault in Central South Island, New Zealand? 237
R. Sutherland, D. Eberhart-Phillips, R.A. Harris, T. Stern, J. Beavan, S. Ellis, S. Henrys, S. Cox, R.J.
Norris, K.R. Berryman, J. Townend, S. Bannister, J. Pettinga, B. Leitner, L. Wallace, T.A. Little, A.F.
Cooper, M. Yetton, and M. Stirling
SECTION III: Plate Boundary Dynamics
Three-Dimensional Geodynamic Framework for the Central Southern Alps, New Zealand: Integrating Geology, Geophysics and Mechanical Observations 255
Phaedra Upton and Peter O. Koons
Transpression Models and Ductile Deformation of the Lower Crust of the Pacific Plate in the Central Southern Alps, a Perspective From Structural Geology 273
Timothy Little, Ruth Wightman, Rodney J. Holcombe, and Matthew Hill
Modeling Strain and Anisotropy Along the Alpine Fault, South Island, New Zealand 291
M. K. Savage, A. Tommasi, S. Ellis, and J. Chery
SECTION IV: Comparisons
A Comparison Between the Transpressional Plate Boundaries of South Island, New Zealand,
and Southern California, USA: The Alpine and San Andreas Fault Systems 309
Gary S. Fuis, Monica D. Kohler, Martin Scherwath, Uri ten Brink, Harm J.A. Van Avendonk,
and Janice M. Murphy
Taiwan and South Island, New Zealand—A Comparison of Continental Collisional Orogenies 331
F. Wu, F. Davey, and D. Okaya
Seismogenic, Electrically Conductive, and Fluid Zones at Continental Plate Boundaries in New Zealand, Himalaya, and California, USA 349
George R. Jiracek, Victor M. Gonzalez, T. Grant Caldwell, Philip E. Wannamaker, and Debi Kilb