Aseismic crustal movement in southern Ryukyu Trench, southwest Japan

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 20, 2009, Pages

  Nakamura, Mamoru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COULOMB FAILURE STRESS; CRUSTAL DEFORMATIONS; MAINSHOCK; RYUKYU ISLANDS; SLIP RATES; SLOW SLIP EVENTS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EARTHQUAKES;

CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; CRUSTAL MOVEMENT; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; FAILURE ANALYSIS; GPS; SLIP RATE; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; RYUKYU ISLANDS;

EID: 72149128463     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009GL040357     Document Type: Article

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