Regional division of the recent tectonic stress field in China and adjacent areas

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 654-662

  Xie, Fu Ren ^a   Cui, Xiao Feng ^a   Zhao, Jian Tao ^a   Chen, Qun Ce ^a   Li, Hong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

China continent; Dynamics; Region division; Tectonic stress field

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; PLATE BOUNDARY; STRESS FIELD; TECTONIC SETTING; TECTONIC STRUCTURE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 8644282644     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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