Spontaneous rupture processes on a bending fault

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Kase, Y ^a,b   Day, S M ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; SHEAR STRESS; TECTONICS;

BENDING FAULT; DYNAMIC STRESS; GROUND MOTION; RUPTURE PROCESSES; SLIP FAULT; STRESS FIELD;

SEISMOLOGY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GROUND MOTION; RUPTURE; STRESS FIELD; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT;

EID: 33745860676     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL025870     Document Type: Article

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