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Tectonic Approach of the Seismicity in the Southern Belgium and the Northern France

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Seismic Activity in Western Europe

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The basement of the southern Belgium and the northern France appears divided into a tectonic mosaic by a faulted network. Two major Blocks (B. Ardennais and B. Brabançon) separated by the Zone de Cisaillement Nord Artois — ZCNA — (North Artois Shear Zone) are composed of about ten Sub-Blocks

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Colbeaux, JP., Dupuis, C. (1985). Tectonic Approach of the Seismicity in the Southern Belgium and the Northern France. In: Melchior, P.J. (eds) Seismic Activity in Western Europe. NATO ASI Series, vol 144. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5273-7_10

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