An autocorrelation method to detect low frequency earthquakes within tremor

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Brown, Justin R ^a   Beroza, Gregory C ^a   Shelly, David R ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; SEISMOLOGY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

ARRIVAL TIMES; AUTOCORRELATION METHODS; FILTER ALGORITHMS; LOW FREQUENCIES; PLATE INTERFACES; SEISMOGENIC ZONES; SHEAR SLIPS; SIMILAR ANALYSES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF; TIME LAGS;

CORRELATION DETECTORS;

ALGORITHM; ARRIVAL TIME; AUTOCORRELATION; EARTHQUAKE CATALOGUE; EARTHQUAKE INTENSITY; EARTHQUAKE SWARM; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; PLATE BOUNDARY; SEISMIC SOURCE; SEISMOTECTONICS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; NANKAI TROUGH; PACIFIC OCEAN; SHIKOKU;

EID: 56449113913     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL034560     Document Type: Article

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