Fault plane solutions in Sichuan-Yunnan rhombic block and their dynamic implications

Acta Seismologica Sinica English Edition

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 479-488

  Liu, Ping Jiang ^a   Diao, Gui Ling ^b   Ning, Jie Yuan ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Earthquake Administration of Hebei Province   (China)

Author keywords

Dynamics; Focal mechanism solution; Numerical simulation; Sichuan Yunnan rhombic block

Indexed keywords

EID: 40949130553     PISSN: 10009116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11589-007-0479-z     Document Type: Article

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