Understanding long-term earthquake behavior through simulation

Computing in Science and Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 10-20

  Heien, Eric M ^a   Sachs, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

3D simulation; computational earthquake science; earthquake simulation; geodynamics; scientific computing

Indexed keywords

3D SIMULATIONS; CALIFORNIA; COMPUTATIONAL EARTHQUAKE SCIENCE; EARTHQUAKE SIMULATION; FAULT SYSTEM;

GEODYNAMICS; NATURAL SCIENCES COMPUTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 84867381420     PISSN: 15219615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCSE.2012.39     Document Type: Article

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