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Ingi Thorleifur Bjarnason, Patience Cowie, Mark H. Anders, Leonardo Seeber, and Christopher H. Scholz
The 1912 Iceland earthquake rupture; growth and development of a nascent transform system
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (April 1993), 83(2):416-435

Index Terms/Descriptors:
earthquakes; Europe; faults; hot spots; Iceland; Iceland earthquake 1912; plate tectonics; rifting; sea-floor spreading; seismotectonics; southern Iceland; spreading centers; strike-slip faults; tectonics; transform faults; Western Europe

Latitude & Longitude:
N63°50'00" - N64°05'00" and W20°05'00" - W19°55'00" (Search for maps and images at Alexandria Digital Library)

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