Seismic evidence and numerical simulation for fault interactions in Sichuan-Yunnan Region

Dizhen Dizhi

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 259-272

  Wang, Kai Ying ^a   Ma, Jin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fault interactions; Finite element method; Seismic correlation

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; EARTHQUAKE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; SEISMIC ATTENUATION; SEISMICITY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SICHUAN; YUNNAN;

EID: 5044219712     PISSN: 02534967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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