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Constraints on the current rate of deformation and surface uplift of the Australian continent from a new seismic database and low-T thermochronological data

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2009

Authors

Braun, Jean
Burbidge, D R
Gesto, Fernando
Sandiford, Michael. A
Gleadow, Andrew John Ward
Kohn, B P
Cummins, Phil

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

Estimates of the current rate of deformation and surface uplift for the Australian continent are derived by integration of a new seismic database and show that parts of the continent are currently experiencing deformation at a rate of 1- 5 × 10-16/s and

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Keywords: deformation; fission track dating; neotectonics; seismicity; strain rate; stress field; thermochronology; topography; uplift; Australasia; Australia Australia; Neotectonics; Seismicity; Strain rate; Topography

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/55457

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ANU Research Publications

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Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

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Journal article

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10.1080/08120090802546977

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2037-12-31

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