An earthquake slip zone is a magnetic recorder

Geology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 551-554

  Chou, Yu Min ^a,b   Song, Sheng Rong ^a,c   Aubourg, Charles ^c,d   Lee, Teh Quei ^c,e   Boullier, Anne Marie ^c,f   Song, Yen Fang ^g   Yeh, En Chao ^c,h   Kuo, Li Wei ^a   Wang, Chien Ying ⁱ  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CERGY PONTOISE   (France)

^c CNRS NSC   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

^e INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^f CNRS   (France)

^g NATIONAL SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^h NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

ⁱ NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; CHICHI EARTHQUAKE; DRILLING PROJECTS; EARTH'S MAGNETIC FIELD; EARTHQUAKE SLIP; FAULT GOUGE; FAULT ZONE; FRICTIONAL HEATING; INTENSE DEFORMATION; MAGNETIC DIPOLE; MAGNETIC MINERALS; SEISMIC SLIPS; SLIP ZONES;

EARTHQUAKES; LITHOLOGY; MAGNETIC DEVICES; MAGNETISM;

FAULT SLIPS;

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; FAULT GOUGE; FAULT ZONE; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; GOETHITE; MAGNETIC MINERAL; MAGNETITE; SLIP;

TAIWAN;

EID: 84864294838     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G32864.1     Document Type: Article

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