Evidence for postseismic deformation of the lower crust following the 2004 Mw6.0 Parkfield earthquake

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 116, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Bruhat, Lucile ^a,b   Barbot, Sylvain ^a   Avouac, Jean Philippe ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSEISMIC PROCESS; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; DEFORMATION; DISPLACEMENT; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; GPS; LOWER CRUST; MICROTREMOR; PARKFIELD EARTHQUAKE 2004; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; SEISMICITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 80051604684     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JB008073     Document Type: Article

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