Field measurements of the roughness of fault surfaces

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1993, Pages 639-641

  Schmittbuhl, Jean ^a   Gentier, Sylvie ^b   Roux, Stéphane ^c  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b BRGM   (France)

^c PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAULT SURFACE; FRACTURE MORPHOLOGY; GRANITE; ROUGHNESS;

EID: 0027510911     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/93GL00170     Document Type: Article

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