Influences of recurrence times and fault zone temperatures on the age-rate dependence of subduction zone seismicity

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue B10, 1997, Pages 22839-22854

  McCaffrey, Robert ^a  

^a Research Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE RATE; EARTHQUAKE; RECURRENCE INTERVAL; SEISMIC HAZARD; SUBDUCTING SLAB AGE; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

EID: 0031404686     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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