Tectonic implications of damage zone-related fault-fracture networks revealed in drill core through the Nojima fault, Japan

Tectonophysics

Volumn 443, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 161-173

  Lin, Aiming ^a   Maruyama, Tadashi ^b   Kobayashi, Kenta ^c  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Damage zone; Drill core; Fault fracture networks; Nojima fault zone; Seismic faulting

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; CORE (PLANETARY); COSEISMIC PROCESS; FAULT GOUGE; FAULT ZONE; FLUID FLOW; FRACTURE NETWORK; KOBE EARTHQUAKE 1995; PERMEABILITY; SEISMOTECTONICS; TRIGGER MECHANISM;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 34648828271     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2007.01.011     Document Type: Article

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