Structure and tectonic setting of the 77°E and 75°E Grabens, Kerguelen Plateau (South Indian Ocean)

• Main Authors: Munschy, M., Rotstein, Y., Schlich, R., Coffin, M.F.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1993
• Subjects: Antarctic; Kerguelen; Indian; Southeast Indian Ridge; Australian Antarctic Basin; Australian-Antarctic Basin; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/52418/; http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/1993/92JB02694.shtml

The Central Kerguelen Plateau (South Indian Ocean) is characterized by abundant north-south striking normal faults, which comprise two prominent north-south rifts known as the 77°E and 75°E grabens. The 77°E Graben is a well-defined structure which extends over some 800 km from the eastern margin of...