An efficient boundary integral equation method applicable to the analysis of non-planar fault dynamics

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 363-373

  Ando, Ryosuke ^a,c   Kame, Nobuki ^b   Yamashita, Teruo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR EARTH SCIENCE AND DISASTER PREVENTION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Boundary integral equation; Non planar fault dynamics

Indexed keywords

DECONVOLUTION; EARTHQUAKE; FAULT GEOMETRY; NUMERICAL METHOD; S-WAVE; SIMULATION; SLIP RATE;

EID: 34347332512     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352696     Document Type: Article

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