Post-seismic stress relaxation with a linear transient rheology

Annals of Geophysics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 89-99

  Cannelli, Valentina ^a   Melini, Daniele ^a   Piersanti, Antonio ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COULOMB CRITERION; MODELING; POSTSEISMIC PROCESS; RHEOLOGY; STRESS FIELD;

AQUILA;

EID: 77956197970     PISSN: 15935213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4401/ag-4642     Document Type: Article

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