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ASEISMIC DEFORMATION [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plate Tectonics
CONT

The success of the hypothesis rests on the fact that aseismic deformations within plates are much smaller that movement within seismic zones.

OBS

aseismic deformation: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique des plaques
CONT

Le succès de l'hypothèse dépend du fait que les déformations asismiques à l'intérieur des plaques sont beaucoup plus faibles que les mouvements le long des zones sismiques.

OBS

déformation asismique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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