Análisis de la microfracturación en la Isla Decepción, Antártida Occidental

• Main Authors: González Casado, J. M., López Martínez, Jerónimo, Giner Robles, J. L., Durán Valsero, Juan José, Gumiel Martínez, Pablo
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Sociedad Geológica de España 1999
• Subjects: Fracture analysis; Active stress field; Shield volcano; Deception Island; Antarctica; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Bransfield Strait; isla Decepción; Antarc*; Antártida
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10272/10075

The micro fracture patterns in Deception Island, an active shield volcano located in (he Bransfield Strait, Antarctic Peninsula region, are studied here for the first time. 143 faults have been measured in five sites along the island, three main trends NE-5W, E-W and NW-SE have been established. The...