Active tectonics of the Hellenic subduction zone
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Author | : Beth Shaw |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 2012-01-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783642208034 |
ISBN-13 | : 3642208037 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Active tectonics of the Hellenic subduction zone by : Beth Shaw
Book excerpt: This work examines what was responsible for a tsunami that destroyed settlements in the Mediterranean in 365 AD. It details how western Crete was lifted out of the sea by up to 10 meters in a massive earthquake, which occurred on a previously unknown fault.