Shear heating of a fluid-saturated slip-weakening dilatant fault zone: 2. Quasi-drained regime

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 108, Issue 10, 2003, Pages

  Garagash, Dmitry I ^a   Rudnicki, John W ^b  

^a Clarkson University   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dilatancy; Earthquakes; Friction; Permeability; Shear heating; Slip weakening

Indexed keywords

FAULT SLIP; FAULT ZONE; HEATING; PERMEABILITY; SLIP RATE;

EID: 1442315640     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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