Geophysics of the Canary Islands Results of Spain's Exclusive Economic Zone Program

This book contains the results of a 9 year (1995-2004) investigation of the Canary Islands Exclusive Economic Zone, using state of the art technology. The main result areas are:A multibeam survey demonstrating the magnitude of catastrophic failures of the Canary IslandsA comparison of the morphology of the Canary Islands with HawaiiThe significance of hydrothermal activity in the Canary Channel associated with Mesozoic salt diapirsAn analysis of the morphology and structure of the offshore extension of the Anaga massif in Tenerife islandA detailed description of the archipelago gravity field and magnetic field of the Canary IslandsAll in all the wealth of new data and ideas presented in this collection of papers has rarely been equaled in an investigation of an oceanic island group.Clift, Peter is the author of 'Geophysics of the Canary Islands Results of Spain's Exclusive Economic Zone Program', published 2005 under ISBN 9781402033254 and ISBN 1402033257.