Geometry and slip distribution of coseismic surface ruptures produced by the 2001 Kunlun, Northern Tibet, earthquake

International Geophysics

Volumn 94, Issue C, 2009, Pages 15-36

  Lin, Aiming ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 77956448711     PISSN: 00746142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0074-6142(08)00002-8     Document Type: Book

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