Surface creep along the Longitudinal Valley fault, Taiwan from InSAR measurements

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Hsu, Leslie ^a   Bürgmann, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP; DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKES; HAZARDS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERFEROMETRY; RADAR IMAGING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

INTERFEROMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; LONGITUDINAL VALLEY FAULT; SEISMIC HAZARD; SURFACE CREEP; TAIWAN;

SEISMOLOGY;

CREEP; DEFORMATION; FAULT SLIP; FAULT ZONE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LONGITUDINAL VALLEY; TAIWAN;

EID: 33646456372     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL024624     Document Type: Article

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