Open AccessNeotectonic structure of the Mahe (Seychelles)
Author(s) -
Л. В. Панина,
В. А. Зайцев
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
vestnik moskovskogo universiteta. seriâ 4, geologiâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0579-9406
DOI - 10.33623/0579-9406-2016-1-20-26
Subject(s) - outcrop , geology , block (permutation group theory) , interpretation (philosophy) , geography , archaeology , physical geography , seismology , paleontology , computer science , geometry , mathematics , programming language
The carried out complex researches, including structural and geomorphological analysis, statistical processing of the space images interpretation, allowed to reveal block style of the latest structures of the Mahe island and to determine the nature of their relationship fractures in the granite’s outcrops. The results obtained were compared with the geological data and instrumental observations of the modern movements.