Viscoelastic coupling model of the San Andreas fault along the big bend, southern California

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 7281-7292

  Savage, J C ^a   Lisowski, M ^a,b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Hawaiian Volcano Observatory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAULT STRENGTH; LOCKING DEPTH; SAN ANDREAS FAULT; SEISMIC RISK; VISCOELASTIC COUPLING MODEL;

CALIFORNIA; USA;

EID: 0032502564     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98jb00148     Document Type: Article

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