On the consistency of earthquake moment rates, geological fault data, and space geodetic strain: the United States

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 172-186

  Ward, Steven N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE RECURRENCE; GEODETIC STRAIN; LITHOSPHERIC DEFORMATION;

USA;

EID: 0031659113     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-246X.1998.00556.x     Document Type: Article

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