Present-day uplift of the European Alps: Evaluating mechanisms and models of their relative contributions
Recent measurements of surface vertical displacements of the European Alps show a
correlation between vertical velocities and topographic features, with widespread uplift at …
correlation between vertical velocities and topographic features, with widespread uplift at …
The deep structure of the Alps based on the CIFALPS seismic experiment: A synthesis
Abstract The European Alps are the site where classic geologic concepts such as nappe
theory, continental subduction and slab breakoff have been first proposed. However, the …
theory, continental subduction and slab breakoff have been first proposed. However, the …
Present-day uplift of the western Alps
Collisional mountain belts grow as a consequence of continental plate convergence and
eventually disappear under the combined effects of gravitational collapse and erosion …
eventually disappear under the combined effects of gravitational collapse and erosion …
[HTML][HTML] Processes and deformation rates generating seismicity in metropolitan France and conterminous Western Europe
Processes and deformation rates generating seismicity in metropolitan France and
conterminous Western EuropeProcessus et taux de déformation générant la sismicité en …
conterminous Western EuropeProcessus et taux de déformation générant la sismicité en …
Does long‐term GPS in the Western Alps finally confirm earthquake mechanisms?
A Walpersdorf, L Pinget, P Vernant, C Sue… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The availability of GPS survey data spanning 22 years, along with several independent
velocity solutions including up to 16 years of permanent GPS data, presents a unique …
velocity solutions including up to 16 years of permanent GPS data, presents a unique …
Active and fossil mantle flows in the western Alpine region unravelled by seismic anisotropy analysis and high-resolution P wave tomography
The anisotropy of seismic velocities in the mantle, when integrated with high-resolution
tomographic models and geologic information, can be used to detect active mantle flows in …
tomographic models and geologic information, can be used to detect active mantle flows in …
[HTML][HTML] Present-day geodynamics of the Western Alps: new insights from earthquake mechanisms
Due to the low to moderate seismicity of the European Western Alps, few focal mechanisms
are available in this region to this day, and the corresponding current seismic stress and …
are available in this region to this day, and the corresponding current seismic stress and …
3-D GPS velocity field and its implications on the present-day post-orogenic deformation of the Western Alps and Pyrenees
HN Nguyen, P Vernant, S Mazzotti, G Khazaradze… - Solid Earth, 2016 - se.copernicus.org
We present a new 3-D GPS velocity solution for 182 sites for the region encompassing the
Western Alps, Pyrenees, and southern France. The velocity field is based on a Precise Point …
Western Alps, Pyrenees, and southern France. The velocity field is based on a Precise Point …
Geodetic observation of strain accumulation in the Banda Arc region
Abstract The Banda Arc region has produced several large destructive earthquakes, some of
which have been followed by tsunamis. To better understand the earthquake potential in this …
which have been followed by tsunamis. To better understand the earthquake potential in this …
[HTML][HTML] Thirty years of paleoseismic research in metropolitan France
O Bellier, EM Cushing… - Comptes …, 2021 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
Résumé A critical review is conducted of a selection of paleoseismic works published on, or
close to, metropolitan France over the last 30 years. The evolution of these works may be …
close to, metropolitan France over the last 30 years. The evolution of these works may be …