Английская Википедия:Abriaquí Fault

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox fault The Abriaquí Fault (Шаблон:Lang-es) is an oblique thrust fault in the department of Antioquia in northwestern Colombia. The fault has a total length of Шаблон:Convert and runs along an average northwest to southeast strike of 311 ± 2 in the Western Ranges of the Colombian Andes.

Etymology

The fault is named after Abriaquí.[1]

Description

The Abriaquí Fault parallels the Cañasgordas Fault to the south, cutting Cretaceous oceanic volcanic rocks as well as Tertiary and Cretaceous sedimentary rocks. The fault has a well defined fault trace with scarps, saddles, and deflected streams. The slip rate is estimated at Шаблон:Convert per year deduced from displaced geomorphologic features.[1]

See also

Шаблон:Stack

References

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Bibliography

Maps

Further reading

Шаблон:Tectonism in Colombia

  1. 1,0 1,1 Paris et al., 2000, p.18