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Heterogeneous rheology controlled postseismic deformation of the 2011 TohokuâOki earthquake
- Source :
- Geophysical Research Letters. 43:4971-4978
- Publication Year :
- 2016
- Publisher :
- American Geophysical Union (AGU), 2016.
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Abstract
- Using two-dimensional finite element modeling, we reproduced the observed postseismic deformation of the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake. Our model, which accounts for the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary and weak zones beneath volcanoes, was able to reproduce small-scale (
- Subjects :
- geography
geography.geographical_feature_category
010504 meteorology & atmospheric sciences
Subduction
Subsidence
Deformation (meteorology)
010502 geochemistry & geophysics
01 natural sciences
Viscoelasticity
Finite element method
Geophysics
Rheology
Volcano
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Relaxation (physics)
Geology
Seismology
0105 earth and related environmental sciences
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Details
- ISSN :
- 19448007 and 00948276
- Volume :
- 43
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Geophysical Research Letters
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........2530445e592a9b88b1481f7de156ad4a