Tectonics of the Hjort region of the Macquarie Ridge Complex, southernmost Australian-Pacific plate boundary, southwest Pacific Ocean

• Main Author: Meckel, Timothy Ashworth
• Other Authors: Mosher, Sharon, Coffin, Millard F.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2003
• Subjects: Plate tectonics > Australia; Plate tectonics > Pacific Ocean; Antarctic; Hjort Trench; Indian; New Zealand; Pacific; Southeast Indian Ridge; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2152/775

text The Hjort Ridge, Trench, and Plateau comprise the southernmost portion of the Macquarie Ridge Complex (MRC), the Australian-Pacific plate boundary south of New Zealand. The MRC is an ideal location to study deformation and structural development at an obliquely convergent plate boundary involvi...