Geophysics of the Canary Islands Results of Spain's Exclusive Economic Zone Program
This book contains the results of a 9 year (1995-2004) investigation of the Canary Islands Exclusive Economic Zone, using state of the art technology. The main result areas are: a multibeam survey demonstrating the magnitude of catastrophic failures of the Canary Islands; a comparison of the morphol...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2005, 2005
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2005 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Geologic evolution of the Canarian Islands of Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria and La Gomera and comparison of landslides at these islands with those at Tenerife, La Palma and El Hierro
- Salt Diapirs, Salt Brine Seeps, Pockmarks and Surficial Sediment Creep and Slides in the Canary Channel off NW Africa
- Comparison of volcanic rifts on La Palma and El Hierro, Canary Islands and the Island of Hawaii
- Morphological and structural analysis in the Anaga offshore massif, Canary Islands: fractures and debris avalanches relationships
- Gravity analysis offshore the Canary Islands from a systematic survey
- A magnetic anomaly study offshore the Canary Archipelago
- Paleoearthquake evidence in Tenerife (Canary Islands) and possible seismotectonic sources
- Age and composition of the Amanay Seamount, Canary Islands