GEOMETRY OF THE LITHOSPHERE SUBDUCTED BENEATH THE EASTERN INDONESIAN AND PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AS DETERMINED FROM THE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF EARTHQUAKES AND FOCAL MECHANISM SOLUTIONS

Posted on:1981-06-18

Degree:Ph.D

Type:Dissertation

University:Cornell University

Candidate:CARDWELL, RICHARD KENNETH

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GTID:1470390017966492

Subject:Geophysics

Abstract/Summary:

The spatial distribution of earthquake hypocenters and earthquake focal mechanism solutions are used to determine the configuration of lithosphere subducted beneath the Eastern Indonesian and Philippine Islands. For the Banda Sea region of Eastern Indonesia, the simplest model which fits the d...

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