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| STS-092 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers November 28, 2000 |
| SEISMIC AND VOLCANIC HAZARDS; CITIES |
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| STS092-711-18 |
STS092-711-18 Click the photo number to access all resolutions available and the database record. |
| The Australian and Pacific tectonic plates converge along the Alpine Fault Zone, producing the Southern Alps; the northwest side is also moving northeast relative to the opposite side. Red Hill has been split and the remainder is now ~480 km to the south; linear fault splays such as the Wairau are also active strike-slip faults (3-10 mm/yr offset). |
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This service is provided by the International Space Station program and the JSC Astromaterials Research & Exploration Science Directorate. Recommended Citation: Image Science and Analysis Laboratory, NASA-Johnson Space Center. "The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth." . |
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