A study of the 2006 and 2007 earthquake sequence of Pisco, Peru, with InSAR and teleseismic data

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Pritchard, M E ^a   Fielding, Eric J ^b  

^a Institute for the Study of the Continents   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; RADAR; SEISMOLOGY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

INTERFEROMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TELESEISMIC BODY WAVES; TELESEISMIC DATA;

GEODETIC SATELLITES;

BODY WAVE; DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE HYPOCENTER; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; ENVISAT-1; SATELLITE DATA; SUBDUCTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TELESEISMIC WAVE;

ICA; NAZCA RIDGE; PACIFIC OCEAN; PERU; PISCO; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 48549097844     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL033374     Document Type: Article

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