Increased surface creep rates on the San Andreas fault southeast of the Loma Prieta main shock

US Geological Survey Professional Paper

Volumn , Issue 1550 D, 1997, Pages

  Behr, Jeff ^a   Bilham, Roger ^a   Bodin, Paul ^a   Breckenridge, Kate ^b   Sylvester, Arthur G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP; FAULT DISPLACEMENT; LOMA PRIETA EARTHQUAKE 1989; SAN ANDREAS FAULT;

EID: 0031544752     PISSN: 10449612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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