Fractal dimension of fault systems in Japan: Fractal structure in rock fracture geometry at various scales

Pure and Applied Geophysics PAGEOPH

Volumn 131, Issue 1-2, 1989, Pages 157-170

  Hirata, Takayuki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

fractal dimension; Fracture geometry; self similarity

Indexed keywords

FAULTING; FRACTAL DIMENSION; FRACTURE GEOMETRY; SELF SIMILARITY;

JAPAN, IZU PENINSULA;

EID: 0024525313     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00874485     Document Type: Article

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