Estimated likelihood of observing a large earthquake on a continental low‐angle normal fault and implications for low‐angle normal fault activity
dc.contributor.author | Styron, Richard H. | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Hetland, Eric A. | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-05-23T15:58:48Z | |
dc.date.available | 2015-06-01T15:48:45Z | en_US |
dc.date.issued | 2014-04-16 | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Styron, Richard H.; Hetland, Eric A. (2014). "Estimated likelihood of observing a large earthquake on a continental low‐angle normal fault and implications for low‐angle normal fault activity." Geophysical Research Letters 41(7): 2342-2350. | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 0094-8276 | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 1944-8007 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/106807 | |
dc.publisher | University Science Books | en_US |
dc.publisher | Wiley Periodicals, Inc. | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Bayes | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Low‐Angle Normal Fault | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Earthquake Likelihood | en_US |
dc.title | Estimated likelihood of observing a large earthquake on a continental low‐angle normal fault and implications for low‐angle normal fault activity | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
dc.rights.robots | IndexNoFollow | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Geological Sciences | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Science | en_US |
dc.description.peerreviewed | Peer Reviewed | en_US |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/106807/1/grl51557.pdf | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1002/2014GL059335 | en_US |
dc.identifier.source | Geophysical Research Letters | en_US |
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