A stress inversion method requiring only fault slip sense

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 106, Issue B2, 2001, Pages 2281-2289

  Lisle, Richard ^a   Orife, Tobore ^a   Arlegui, Luis ^a,b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAULT SLIP; INVERSE ANALYSIS; STRESS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS;

EID: 0035070395     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jb900353     Document Type: Article

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