Rate dependence of acoustic emissions generated during shear of simulated fault gouge

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1841-1849

  Mair, Karen ^a   Marone, Chris ^b   Young, R Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; FRACTURE; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROCKS; SEISMOLOGY; STRESSES; SURFACES; VELOCITY;

EARTHQUAKE SYSTEMS; FRICTIONAL SLIDING; SIMULATED FAULT GOUGE; SLIDING VELOCITY;

EARTHQUAKES;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION; FAULT GOUGE; MICROEARTHQUAKE; SHEAR; SLIP RATE; VELOCITY STRUCTURE;

EID: 37249035715     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120060242     Document Type: Article

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