The simulation of background crustal deformation field of the Ms 8.1 Kunlun earthquake of 2001

Dizhen Dizhi

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 97-111

  Cheng, Jia ^a,b   Gan, Wei Jun ^a   Wang, Ze He ^c   Chen, Wei Tao ^a   Xiao, Gen Ru ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b CHINA EARTHQUAKE NETWORKS CENTER   (China)

^c Geological Survey and Design Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Crustal deformation field; East Kunlun Fault; Fault slip rate; GPs observation

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE; FAULT; FAULT SLIP; GPS; KUNLUN EARTHQUAKE 2001; STRAIN;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QAIDAM BASIN; QINGHAI;

EID: 69749104728     PISSN: 02534967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.0253-4967.2009.01.009     Document Type: Article

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