Distribution of seismic coupling on the subducting plate boundary in northeastern Japan inferred from GPS observations

Tectonophysics

Volumn 323, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 217-238

  Nishimura, Takuya ^a,b   Miura, Satoshi ^a   Tachibana, Kenji ^a   Hashimoto, Keiichi ^a   Sato, Toshiya ^a   Hori, Syuitchiro ^a   Murakami, Eiju ^a   Kono, Toshio ^a   Nida, Koichi ^a   Mishina, Masaaki ^a   Hirasawa, Tomowo ^a   Miyazaki, Shin'Ichi ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coseismic deformation; Coupling process; Global Positioning System; Subduction zone

Indexed keywords

COSEISMIC PROCESS; CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE; GPS; POSTSEISMIC PROCESS; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

JAPAN; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0033821426     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(00)00108-6     Document Type: Article

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