Profiles of volumetric water content in fault zones retrieved from hole B of the Taiwan Chelungpu-fault Drilling Project (TCDP)

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Lin, Weiren ^a   Matsubayashi, Osamu ^b   Yeh, En Chao ^c   Hinoro, Tetsuro ^d   Tanikawa, Wataru ^a   Soh, Wonn ^a   Wang, Chien Ying ^e   Song, Sheng Rong ^c   Murayama, Masafumi ^f  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b National Institute of Industrial Science and Technology   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS; WATER CONTENT;

ACTIVE-FAULT DRILLING PROJECT; FAULT ZONES; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY;

EARTHQUAKES;

ACTIVE FAULT; CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; FAULT ZONE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 41549134812     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL032158     Document Type: Article

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