Strain accumulation in and around Ou Backbone Range, northeastern Japan as observed by a dense GPS network

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1071-1076

  Miura, Satoshi ^a   Sato, Toshiya ^a   Tachibana, Kenji ^a   Satake, Yoshimi ^a   Hasegawa, Akira ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GPS; STRAIN MEASUREMENT;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; WORLD;

EID: 14544302273     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03353304     Document Type: Article

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