Rheological separation of the megathrust seismogenic zone and episodic tremor and slip

Xiang Gao and Kelin Wang ()
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Xiang Gao: Key Laboratory of Marine Geology and Environment, Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Kelin Wang: Pacific Geoscience Centre, Geological Survey of Canada, Natural Resources Canada

Nature, 2017, vol. 543, issue 7645, 416-419

Abstract: A model of the conditions required for episodic tremor and accompanying slow slip to occur, near the megathrust seismogenic zone, reconciles seemingly contradictory observations.

Date: 2017
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