Surficial slip distribution on the central Emerson fault during the June 28, 1992, Landers earthquake, California

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 104, Issue B3, 1999, Pages 4811-4833

  McGill, Sally F ^a   Rubin, Charles M ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSEISMIC PROCESS; FAULT SLIP; LANDERS EARTHQUAKE 1992;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033541120     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98jb01556     Document Type: Article

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