Modeling of co- and post-seismic surface deformation and gravity changes of M W6.9 Yushu, Qinghai, earthquake

Earthquake Science

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 177-183

  Liu, Chengli ^a,b   Shan, Bin ^a,b   Zheng, Yong ^a   Jiang, Ying ^a,b   Xiong, Xiong ^a  

^a Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

gravity; surface deformation; viscoelastic relaxation; Yushu earthquake

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956227321     PISSN: 16744519     EISSN: 18678777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11589-010-0782-y     Document Type: Article

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