Horizontal strain field in the Chinese mainland and its surrounding areas

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 222-231

  Li, Yan Xing ^a   Li, Zhi ^a,b   Zhang, Jing Hua ^a   Huang, Cheng ^c   Zhu, Wen Yao ^c   Wang, Min ^a   Guo, Liang Qian ^a   Zhang, Zhong Fu ^a   Yang, Chun Hua ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b Technol College of Equip/Commands ^*  (China)

^c CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese mainland and its surrounding areas; Equation of elastic motion; Model testing; Strain field analysis

Indexed keywords

STRAIN MEASUREMENT; STRESS FIELD; STRESS-STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; TECTONIC ROTATION; TECTONIC STRUCTURE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 4143138771     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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