Symmetropy of fault patterns: Quantitative measurement of anisotropy and entropic heterogeneity

Mathematical Geology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 277-293

  Nanjo, Kazuyoshi Z ^a,b   Nagahama, Hiroyuki ^c   Yodogawa, Eiji ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KOGAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Entropy; Fault; Rock fracture experiment; Self organized criticality; Symmetropy

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CREEP; FAULT GEOMETRY; HETEROGENEITY;

EID: 22144464803     PISSN: 08828121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11004-005-1559-z     Document Type: Article

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