Journal article

Mud eruption in Elagiri region, Tamil Nadu, South Indian peninsular shield

SM Ramasamy, CJ Kumanan, R Sivakumar, R Mani, EB Joyce, I Bishop

Current Science | INDIAN ACAD SCIENCES | Published : 1998

Abstract

The recently occurred mud eruption in Elagiri region, Tamil Nadu appreciably signifies the active tectonic movements along N-S trending lineament systems in South Indian peninsular shield. Such mud eruption warrants further detailed studies in the context of active tectonics and mid-plate seismicities in this area.

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