On the mechanical work absorbed on faults during earthquake ruptures

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 170, Issue , 2006, Pages 237-254

  Cocco, Massimo ^a   Spudich, Paul ^b   Tinti, Elisa ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

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EID: 84975461334     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/170GM24     Document Type: Chapter

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