Joint estimation of afterslip rate and postseismic relaxation following the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 103, Issue B11, 1998, Pages 26975-26992

  Pollitz, Fred F ^a   Bürgmann, Roland ^a,c   Segall, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAULT SLIP; GPS; LOMA PRIETA EARTHQUAKE 1989; POSTSEISMIC PROCESS;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032455807     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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