Seismic Hazards Implications of Uplifted Pleistocene Coral Terraces in the Gulf of Aqaba
Seismic Hazards Implications of Uplifted Pleistocene Coral Terraces in the Gulf of Aqaba
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The Gulf of Aqaba transform plate boundary is a source of destructive teleseismic earthquakes. Seismicity is concentrated in the central sub-basin and decreases to both the north and south. Although principally a strike-slip plate boundary, the faulted margins of the Gulf display largely dip-slip extensional movement and accompanying footwall uplif...
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Seismic Hazards Implications of Uplifted Pleistocene Coral Terraces in the Gulf of Aqaba
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-017-00074-2