Laboratory studies of stick-slip and their application to earthquakes

Tectonophysics

Volumn 14, Issue 3-4, 1972, Pages 189-200

  Brace, W F ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0009450390     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-1951(72)90068-6     Document Type: Article

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