Dynamics of dip-slip faulting: Explorations in two dimensions

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 105, Issue B6, 2000, Pages 13643-13653

  Oglesby, David D ^a,b   Archuleta, Ralph J ^a   Nielsen, Stefan B ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIP SLIP; FAULT DISPLACEMENT;

EID: 0034631207     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jb900055     Document Type: Article

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