Wrinkle-like slip pulse on a fault between different materials

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue B1, 1997, Pages 553-571

  Andrews, D J ^a,b,c   Ben Zion, Y ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Fornia State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAULT SLIP; LITHOLOGY;

EID: 0030741063     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96jb02856     Document Type: Article

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