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GSA Special Papers
Evolution and Dynamics of the Australian Plate
Author(s)
Geological Society of America
Volume
372
Copyright:
Geological Society of America
ISBN print:
9780813723723
Publication date:
January 01, 2003
Evolution and Dynamics of the Australian Plate
Author(s): R.R. Hillis, R.D. Müller
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE372
ISBN (print): 9780813723723
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 2003
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Table of Contents
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Evolution and dynamics of the Australian PlateAuthor(s)R. R. Hillis;R. R. Hillis1National Centre for Petroleum Geology and Geophysics, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:R. D. MÜLLERR. D. MÜLLER2School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Seismic structure in the mantle beneath AustraliaAuthor(s)B. L. N. KENNETTB. L. N. KENNETT1Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, ACT 0200, Australia (Brian.Kennett@anu.edu.au)Search for other works by this author on:
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Surface-wave studies of the Australian regionAuthor(s)E. DEBAYLE;E. DEBAYLE1IPGS – Ecole et Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre, CNRS and Université Louis Pasteur, 5 rue René Descartes, 67084 Strasbourg, FranceSearch for other works by this author on:B. L. N. KENNETTB. L. N. KENNETT2Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, ACT 0200, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Is the Australian Plate deforming? A space geodetic perspectiveAuthor(s)P. TREGONINGP. TREGONING1Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, ACT 0200, Australia (pault@rses.anu.edu.au)Search for other works by this author on:
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In situ stress field of AustraliaAuthor(s)R. R. HILLIS;R. R. HILLIS1National Centre for Petroleum Geology and Geophysics, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:S. D. REYNOLDSS. D. REYNOLDS1National Centre for Petroleum Geology and Geophysics, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Influences of plate-boundary forces on the regional intraplate stress field of continental AustraliaAuthor(s)S. D. REYNOLDS;S. D. REYNOLDS1National Centre for Petroleum Geology and Geophysics, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:D. D. COBLENTZ;D. D. COBLENTZ2Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403, USASearch for other works by this author on:R. R. HILLISR. R. HILLIS1National Centre for Petroleum Geology and Geophysics, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Three-dimensional finite-element modelling of the tectonic stress field in continental AustraliaAuthor(s)S. ZHAO;S. ZHAO1School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia2Japan Marine Science and Technology Center, Yokosuka 237-0061, JapanSearch for other works by this author on:R. D. MÜLLERR. D. MÜLLER1School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Principal stress orientations from multiple focal-plane solutions: new insight into the Australian intraplate stress field*Author(s)D. CLARK;D. CLARK1Geoscience Australia, PO Box 378 Canberra ACT 2601, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:M. LEONARDM. LEONARD1Geoscience Australia, PO Box 378 Canberra ACT 2601, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Neotectonics of southeastern Australia: linking the Quaternary faulting record with seismicity and in situ stressAuthor(s)M. SANDIFORDM. SANDIFORD1School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, Vic. 3010, Australia (mikes@unimelb.edu.au)Search for other works by this author on:
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Crustal thickness patterns in the Australian continentAuthor(s)C. D. N. COLLINS;C. D. N. COLLINS1Geoscience Australia GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:B. J. DRUMMOND;B. J. DRUMMOND1Geoscience Australia GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:M. G. NICOLLM. G. NICOLL1Geoscience Australia GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Potential-field datasets for the Australian region: their significance in mapping basement architectureAuthor(s)P. R. MILLIGAN;P. R. MILLIGAN1Geoscience Australia GPO Box 378, Canberra ACT 2601, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:P. PETKOVIC;P. PETKOVIC1Geoscience Australia GPO Box 378, Canberra ACT 2601, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:B. J. DRUMMONDB. J. DRUMMOND1Geoscience Australia GPO Box 378, Canberra ACT 2601, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Carpentaria Electrical Conductivity Anomaly, Queensland, as a major structure in the Australian PlateAuthor(s)F. E. M. LILLEY;F. E. M. LILLEY1Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, ACT 0200, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:L. J. WANG;L. J. WANG2Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:F. H. CHAMALAUN;F. H. CHAMALAUN3School of Chemistry, Physics and Earth Sciences, Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide, SA 5001, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:I. J. FERGUSONI. J. FERGUSON4Department of Geological Sciences, University of Manitoba. Winnipeg, MB, R3T 2N2, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:
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The hot southern continent: heat flow and heat production in Australian Proterozoic terranesAuthor(s)S. McLAREN;S. McLAREN1School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, Vic. 3010, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:M. SANDIFORD;M. SANDIFORD1School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, Vic. 3010, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:M. HAND;M. HAND2Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:N. NEUMANN;N. NEUMANN2Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Adelaide, SA 5005, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:L. WYBORN;L. WYBORN3Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra ACT 2601, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:I. BASTRAKOVAI. BASTRAKOVA3Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra ACT 2601, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Inferences on Australia's heat flow and thermal structure from mantle convection modelling resultsAuthor(s)C. O'NEILL;C. O'NEILL1School of Geosclences, University of Sydney, NSW, 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:L. MORESI;L. MORESI2CSIRO Exploration & Mining, Australian Resources Research Centre, PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:A. LENARDIC;A. LENARDIC3Department of Geology and Geophysics, Rice University, PO Box 1892, Houston, TX 72251-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:C. M. COOPERC. M. COOPER3Department of Geology and Geophysics, Rice University, PO Box 1892, Houston, TX 72251-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Lithosphere structure and evolution in southeastern AustraliaAuthor(s)O. F. GAUL;O. F. GAUL1GEMOC ARC National Key Centre, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Macquarle University, NSW 2109, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:S. Y. O'REILLY;S. Y. O'REILLY1GEMOC ARC National Key Centre, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Macquarle University, NSW 2109, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:W. L. GRIFFINW. L. GRIFFIN1GEMOC ARC National Key Centre, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Macquarle University, NSW 2109, Australia2CSIRO Exploration and Mining, PO Box 126, North Ryde, NSW 1670, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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‘Boomerang’ migratory intraplate Cenozoic volcanism, eastern Australian rift margins and the Indian-Pacific mantle boundaryAuthor(s)F. L. SUTHERLANDF. L. SUTHERLAND1Earth Sciences, Australian Museum, 6 College Street, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia (lins@austmus.gov.au)Search for other works by this author on:
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Formation and evolution of Australian passive margins: implications for locating the boundary between continental and oceanic crustAuthor(s)B. J. BROWN;B. J. BROWN1Division of Geology and Geophysics, Building F05, School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:R. D. MÜLLER;R. D. MÜLLER1Division of Geology and Geophysics, Building F05, School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:C. GAINA;C. GAINA1Division of Geology and Geophysics, Building F05, School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:H. I. M. STRUCKMEYER;H. I. M. STRUCKMEYER2Geosclence Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601 AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:H. M. J. STAGG;H. M. J. STAGG2Geosclence Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601 AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:P. A. SYMONDSP. A. SYMONDS2Geosclence Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2601 AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Resolving multiple rift phases by strain-rate inversion in the Petrel Sub-basin, northwest AustraliaAuthor(s)S. BALDWIN;S. BALDWIN1Bullard Laboratories, Madingley Road, University of Cambridge, CB3 0EZ, UK2Department of Science Communication, Imperial College, London, SW7 2AZ, UKSearch for other works by this author on:N. WHITE;N. WHITE1Bullard Laboratories, Madingley Road, University of Cambridge, CB3 0EZ, UKSearch for other works by this author on:R. D. MÜLLERR. D. MÜLLER3School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Mesozoic-Cenozoic evolution of Australia's New Guinea margin in a west Pacific contextAuthor(s)K. C. HILL;K. C. HILL13D-GEO, School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, Vic. 3010, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:R. HALLR. HALL2SE Asia Research Group, Department of Geology, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, Surrey TW20 0EX, UKSearch for other works by this author on:
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Collision tectonics of northern Papua New Guinea: key field relationships demand a new modelAuthor(s)R. H. FINDLAYR. H. FINDLAY1Geological Survey of Papua New Guinea, Department of Mining, Private Mail Bag, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (rhf@datec.net.pg)Search for other works by this author on:
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Sumba and its effect on Australia's northwestern marginAuthor(s)M. KEEP;M. KEEP1Tectonics Special Research Centre, University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crowley, WA 6009, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:I. LONGLEY;I. LONGLEY2Woodside Energy Limited, 1 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA 6000, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:R. JONESR. JONES2Woodside Energy Limited, 1 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA 6000, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Earth-science datasets for the Australian continent online: the AGCRC map-maker, OpenGIS and beyondAuthor(s)S. J. D. COXS. J. D. COX1CSIRO Exploration & Mining, PO Box 1130, Bentley, WA 6102, Australia (Simon.Cox@csiro.au)Search for other works by this author on:
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Early to Middle Miocene Pacific–Australia plate boundary in New Zealand: an alternative transcurrent-fault systemAuthor(s)R. J. MUSGRAVER. J. MUSGRAVE1Department of Earth Sciences, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Vic 3086, Australia (R.Musgrave@latrobe.edu.au)Search for other works by this author on:
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Tectonic evolution of the southwest Pacific using constraints from backarc basinsAuthor(s)M. SDROLIAS;M. SDROLIAS1Division of Geology and Geophysics, School of Geosclences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:R. D. MÜLLER;R. D. MÜLLER1Division of Geology and Geophysics, School of Geosclences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:C. GAINAC. GAINA1Division of Geology and Geophysics, School of Geosclences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Mantle structure and tectonic evolution of the region north and east of AustraliaAuthor(s)R. HALL;R. HALL1SE Asia Research Group, Department of Geology, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, Surrey TW20 0EX, UKSearch for other works by this author on:W. SPAKMANW. SPAKMAN2Venlng Melnesz Research School of Geodynamics, Faculty of Earth Sciences, Universiteit Utrecht, Budapestiaan 4, 3584CD Utrecht, NetherlandsSearch for other works by this author on:
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120 to 0 Ma tectonic evolution of the southwest Pacific and analogous geological evolution of the 600 to 220 Ma Tasman Fold Belt SystemAuthor(s)A. J. CRAWFORD;A. J. CRAWFORD1Centre for Ore Deposit Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas 7005, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:S. MEFFRE;S. MEFFRE1Centre for Ore Deposit Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas 7005, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:P. A. SYMONDSP. A. SYMONDS2Geoscience Australia, GPO Box 378, Canberra, ACT 2600, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Microcontinent formation around AustraliaAuthor(s)C. GAINA;C. GAINA1School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:R. D. MÜLLER;R. D. MÜLLER1School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:B. J. BROWN;B. J. BROWN1School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:T. ISHIHARAT. ISHIHARA2Institute for Marine Resources and Environment, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, AIST Central 7, Tsukuba 305-8567, JapanSearch for other works by this author on:
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Origin of the Australian–Antarctic Discordance from an ancient slab and mantle wedgeAuthor(s)M. GURNIS;M. GURNIS1Seismologlcal Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125 USASearch for other works by this author on:R. D. MÜLLERR. D. MÜLLER2School of Geosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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