Numerical study on multi-scaling earthquake rupture

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Aochi, Hideo ^a   Ide, Satoshi ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; STRESSES; VELOCITY; WAVES; BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; GEOPHYSICS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATION; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATION METHOD; HYPOCENTRAL DISTANCE; INITIAL STRESS FIELD; PROPORTIONAL RELATION; SCALING RELATIONS; SHEAR WAVE VELOCITY; SMALL EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FAULT PROPAGATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; SCALE EFFECT;

EID: 2442488580     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL018708     Document Type: Article

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