Tides, Earthquakes, and Volcanoes

Tides, Earthquakes, and Volcanoes

Large earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur at subduction zones, major faults, volcanoes, and oceanic ridges. Recent research makes the strongest case yet for tidal forcing of earthquakes and volcanism at mid-ocean ridges.

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Veröffentlicht in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2002-07, Vol.297 (5580), p.348-349
1. Verfasser: Kasahara, Junzo
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
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Causes of
Earth tides
Earthquakes
Freshwater
Geologic tremors
Geology
Geophysical research
Geophysics
Japan
Marine
Materials
Mid ocean ridges
Ocean floor
Ocean tides
Oceans
Perspectives
Physiological aspects
Tides
Volcanism
Volcanoes
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Zusammenfassung:Large earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur at subduction zones, major faults, volcanoes, and oceanic ridges. Recent research makes the strongest case yet for tidal forcing of earthquakes and volcanism at mid-ocean ridges.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.1074601