Slip history and dynamic implications of the 1999 Chi-Chi, Taiwan, earthquake

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 108, Issue 9, 2003, Pages

  Ji, Chen ^a   Helmberger, Donald V ^a   Wald, David J ^b   Ma, Kuo Fong ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chi Chi earthquake; Combined inversion; Kinematic rupture

Indexed keywords

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; DATA INVERSION; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FAULT SLIP; KINEMATICS; SEISMOLOGY;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0347530100     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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