The dynamics of thrust and normal faults over multiple earthquake cycles: Effects of dipping fault geometry

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1623-1636

  Duan, Benchun ^a   Oglesby, David D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; EARTHQUAKES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HAZARDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SHEAR STRESS; TECTONICS;

DIP-SLIP FAULTS; DIPPING FAULT GEOMETRY; MULTIPLE EARTHQUAKE CYCLES; NORMAL FAULTS; THRUST FAULTS;

SEISMOLOGY;

CYCLICITY; EARTHQUAKE; NORMAL FAULT; THRUST FAULT;

EID: 28144436290     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120040234     Document Type: Article

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