The darfield (canterbury) earthquake: Geodetic observations and preliminary source model

Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 228-235

  Beavan, J ^a   Samsonov, S ^b   Motagh, M ^c   Wallace, L ^a   Ellis, S ^a   Palmer, N ^a  

^a GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^b European Center for Geodynamics and Seismology and The Luxembourg National Museum of Natural History   (Luxembourg)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS;

DIFFERENTIAL INSAR; GEODETIC OBSERVATION; GROUND DEFORMATIONS; HIGH QUALITY; HYPOCENTRE; SOURCE MODELING; THRUST FAULTS;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 78650273703     PISSN: 11749857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5459/bnzsee.43.4.228-235     Document Type: Article

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