Twin active spreading ridges in the North Fiji Basin (southwest Pacific)

Research Article| January 01, 1994 Twin active spreading ridges in the North Fiji Basin (southwest Pacific) Jean-Marie Auzende; Jean-Marie Auzende 1IFREMER (Institut Français pour la Recherche et l'Exploitation de la Mer)/CB, BP 70, 29280 Plouzané cedex, France Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Bernard Pelletier; Bernard Pelletier 2ORSTOM (Institut Français pour la Recherche en Coopération), BP A5, Nouméa cedex, Nouvelle-Calédonie Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Yves Lafoy Yves Lafoy 3Service des Mines et de l'Energie, BP 465, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Author and Article Information Jean-Marie Auzende 1IFREMER (Institut Français pour la Recherche et l'Exploitation de la Mer)/CB, BP 70, 29280 Plouzané cedex, France Bernard Pelletier 2ORSTOM (Institut Français pour la Recherche en Coopération), BP A5, Nouméa cedex, Nouvelle-Calédonie Yves Lafoy 3Service des Mines et de l'Energie, BP 465, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie Publisher: Geological Society of America First Online: 02 Jun 2017 Online ISSN: 1943-2682 Print ISSN: 0091-7613 Geological Society of America Geology (1994) 22 (1): 63–66. https://doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(1994)022<0063:TASRIT>2.3.CO;2 Article history First Online: 02 Jun 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Permissions Search Site Citation Jean-Marie Auzende, Bernard Pelletier, Yves Lafoy; Twin active spreading ridges in the North Fiji Basin (southwest Pacific). Geology 1994;; 22 (1): 63–66. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(1994)022<0063:TASRIT>2.3.CO;2 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietyGeology Search Advanced Search Abstract Recent work on the North Fiji Basin axial spreading ridge and on the active propagating ridge located west of the Fiji Islands has established the existence of two active spreading ridges that have been functioning synchronously in the basin since at least 1 or 1.5 Ma. This hypothesis is tested and the kinematics of the twin active ridges are refined further on the basis of analysis of bathymetric and magnetic data. This content is PDF only. Please click on the PDF icon to access. First Page Preview Close Modal You do not have access to this content, please speak to your institutional administrator if you feel you should have access.