Active tectonics of the Hellenic subduction zone

Beth Shaw

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, 2016

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The author shows that the resulting tsunami would have the characteristics described by ancient writers, and uses modern GPS measurements and coastline geomorphology to show that the strain build-up near Crete requires such a tsunami-earthquake about every 6.000 years - a major insight into Mediterranean tsunami hazard.

ISBN-13
9783662507414
ISBN-10
3662507412
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Year
2016
Publication date
2016-08-23
Pages
169
Dimensions
235x155x