High-resolution mechanics of a microearthquake sequence

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 159, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 197-219

  Collins, David S ^a   Pettitt, Will S ^a   Young, R Paul ^b  

^a Applied Seismology Consultants   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic emissions; Aftershocks; Foreshocks; Micro cracks; Moment tensors; Source mechanics

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION; FORESHOCK; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INDUCED SEISMICITY; MICROCRACK; MICROEARTHQUAKE; MOMENT TENSOR;

CANADA;

EID: 0036138606     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-0348-8179-1_10     Document Type: Article

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