Large-scale tectonic deformation inferred from small earthquakes

Nature

Volumn 386, Issue 6626, 1997, Pages 702-705

  Amelung, Falk ^a,b   King, Geoffrey ^a,c  

^a UMR 7063   (France)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; EARTHQUAKE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

DEFORMATION; FOCAL MECHANISM; SMALL EARTHQUAKE; STRAIN; TECTONICS;

USA, CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO BAY;

EID: 0030620718     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/386702a0     Document Type: Article

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