The present-day stress field in Egypt

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 557-570

  Badawy, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ASTRONOMY AND GEOPHYSICS   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Breakouts; Egypt; Focal mechanisms; Stress field; Stress regime

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLE BREAKOUT; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; FAULT SLIP; FOCAL MECHANISM; STRESS FIELD; STRESS MEASUREMENT;

EGYPT;

EID: 0034754580     PISSN: 03652556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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