A nexus of plate interaction: Vertical deformation of Holocene wave-built terraces on the Kamchatsky Peninsula (Kamchatka, Russia)

• Published in: Geological Society of America Bulletin
• Main Authors: Pinegina T.K., Bourgeois J., Kravchunovskaya E.A., Lander A.V., Arcos E.M., Pedoja K., MacInnes B.T.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: 38.45.15 Современные движения земной коры; Okhotsk; Tilting; Kamchatka
• Online Access: http://repo.kscnet.ru/1016/; http://repo.kscnet.ru/1016/1/Pinegina_etal_2013_Kamchatsky_marine_terraces.pdf

Kamchatsky Peninsula lies within a complex meeting place of tectonic plates, in particular, the orthogonal interaction of the west-moving Komandorsky Island block with mainland Kamchatka. Examining the Holocene history of vertical deformation of marine wave-built terraces along the peninsular coast,...