Dynamic rupture in a damage-breakage rheology model

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 1126-1143

  Lyakhovsky, Vladimir ^a   Ben Zion, Yehuda ^b   Ilchev, Assen ^c   Mendecki, Aleksander ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Institute of Mine Seismology   (Australia)

Author keywords

Earthquake dynamics; Elasticity and anelasticity; Fault zone rheology; Phase transition

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; ELASTICITY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GRANULAR MATERIALS; NUCLEATION; STRAIN ENERGY;

BRITTLE FAILURE PROCESS; EARTHQUAKE DYNAMICS; ELASTICITY AND ANELASTICITY; FAULT ZONE; GEOMETRICAL STRUCTURE; GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION; NUCLEATION MECHANISM; RADIATION CHARACTERISTICS;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

ANELASTICITY; BRITTLE FAILURE; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; ELASTICITY; FAULT ZONE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHASE TRANSITION; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 84962818648     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggw183     Document Type: Article

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