Sonar studies of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and Kurchatov Fracture Zone

Keywords

Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Geology, Ridge, Sonar, Seismology

References

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• Compositional variations of young basalts in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge rift valley near lat 36°49′NW. B. Bryan, James G. Moore — 1977
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• Faulting within the median valleyC. G. A. Harrison, L. Stieltjes — 1977
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• The fault pattern of a slow-spreading ridge near a fracture zoneR. B. Whitmarsh, A. S. Laughton — 1975
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Cited by

• The role of the Spitsbergen shear zone in determining morphology, segmentation and evolution of the Knipovich RidgeKathleen Crane, Hany Doss, Peter Vogt — 2001
• Fractals and Ocean Floor Topography: A Review and a ModelAlberto Malinverno — 1995
• Models of stress at mid-ocean ridges and their offsetsMaria C. Neves — 2000
• Structure and Stability of Non-Transform Discontinuities on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between 24° N and 30° NSara Spencer, Deborah K. Smith, J. R. Cann — 1997
• Evolution of the Axial Geometry of the Southwest Indian Ocean Ridge between the Melville Fracture Zone and the Indian Ocean Triple Junction – Implications for Segmentation on Very Slow-Spreading RidgesLindsay M. Parson, Daniel Sauter, Véronique Mendel — 1997
• Large-scale oblique features in an active transform fault, the Wilkes fracture zone near 9°S on the East Pacific RiseCharles L. Kureth, David K. Rea — 1981
• Mid-Ocean RidgesR. C. Searle — 2013
• Recent advances in the understanding of mid-ocean ridge tectonics and volcanism using swath-mapping toolsKen C. Macdonald, Daniel S. Scheirer, S. M. Carbotte — 1992
• Generation of morphotectonic fabric on the Mid‐Atlantic Ridge flanks, 28° to 29°N: Implications for the limits of tectonic deformation and abyssal hill formationHeather Sloan, Philippe Patriat — 2004
• Fault scarp statistics at the Galapagos spreading centre from Deep Tow dataNeil C. Mitchell, R. C. Searle — 1998
• Mechanical and geological controls on the long-term evolution of normal faultsJ. Olive — 2015
• Tectonics of the Nereus Deep, Red Sea: A deep-tow investigation of a site of initial riftingJohn D. Bicknell, Ken C. Macdonald, Stephen P. Miller — 1986
• Basement imaging with Side-Looking SeismicsA. Peter Slootweg — 1986
• Current plate motionsRichard G. Gordon, Charles DeMets, Seth Stein — 1990
• La région axiale de la dorsale sud-ouest indienne entre 53° est et 59° est: Son evolution depuis 10 MaBruno De Ribet, P. Patriat — 1988
• Overview Of Sidescan Sonar Systems And ProcessingMartin C. Kleinrock — 1991
• Thrusting in oceanic crust during continental drift offshore Niger Delta, equatorial AfricaSepribo Eugene Briggs, Richard J. Davies, Joe Cartwright — 2009
• Interplay between faults and lava flows in construction of the upper oceanic crust: The East Pacific Rise crest 9°25′–9°58′NJ. Escartı́n, S. A. Soule, D. J. Fornari — 2007
• Deep‐tow and sea beam studies of dueling propagating ridges on the East Pacific Rise near 20°40′SKen C. Macdonald, Rachel M. Haymon, S. P. Miller — 1988
• Morphology and crustal structure of a small transform fault along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: The Atlantis Fracture ZoneChris Eugene Zervas, Jean-Christophe Semp�r�, Jian Lin — 1995

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• Fracture zones on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between 43" N and 44" NM. J. Keen — 1970