Constraints on rupture of the December 26, 2004, Sumatra earthquake from far-field GPS observations

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 237, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 673-679

  Catherine, Joshi K ^a   Gahalaut, Vineet K ^a   Sahu, Vipul K ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Coseismic displacement; Coseismic slip; GPS; Sumatra earthquake

Indexed keywords

COSEISMIC DISPLACEMENT; COSEISMIC SLIP; SUMATRA, INDONESIA;

BATHYMETRY; DATA PROCESSING; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEISMOLOGY;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE 2004;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUMATRA; SUNDA ISLES; WORLD;

EID: 24144477542     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2005.07.012     Document Type: Article

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