Wednesday, 18 November 2020

Piecing together the Alaska coastline's fractured volcanic activity

Among seismologists, the geology of Alaska's earthquake- and volcano-rich coast from the Aleutian Islands to the southeast is fascinating, but not well understood. Now, with more sophisticated tools than before, a University of Massachusetts Amherst team reports unexpected new details about the area's tectonic plates and their relationships to volcanoes.

source https://phys.org/news/2020-11-piecing-alaska-coastline-fractured-volcanic.html