Stress and the direction of slip on fault planes

Tectonics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1990, Pages 845-858

  Gephart, John W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; FAULT PLANE; FOCAL MECHANISM; SHEAR STRESS; SLIP VECTOR; STRESS FIELD; STRESS MODEL;

EID: 0025636997     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: 19449194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/TC009i004p00845     Document Type: Article

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