Coseismic slip distribution of the 1923 Kanto earthquake, Japan

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 110, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1-16

  Pollitz, Fred F ^a   Nyst, Marleen ^a   Nishimura, Takuya ^b   Thatcher, Wayne ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSEISMIC PROCESS; EARTHQUAKE; FAULT SLIP;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO;

EID: 30144435414     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JB003638     Document Type: Article

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