Controls of earthquake faulting style on near field landslide triggering: The role of coseismic slip

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2953-2964

  Tatard, L ^a   Grasso, J R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Peru)

Author keywords

collapse; coseismic landslides; coseismic slip; spatial distributions

Indexed keywords

COSEISMIC PROCESS; DIP-SLIP FAULT; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; EARTHQUAKE TRIGGER; FAULT SLIP; FAULTING; FOCAL MECHANISM; LANDSLIDE; OBLIQUE FAULT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CALIFORNIA; LOMA PRIETA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84880713373     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgrb.50215     Document Type: Article

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