Published October 2009
| public
Journal Article
The roller coaster of fault friction
- Creators
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Lapusta, Nadia
Chicago
Abstract
During an earthquake, friction is a key control on the initiation, propagation and termination of fault motion. Laboratory experiments that use variable slip rates suggest that friction evolves in a more complex fashion than generally assumed.
Additional Information
© 2009 Macmillan Publishers Limited.Additional details
- Eprint ID
- 16408
- DOI
- 10.1038/ngeo645
- Resolver ID
- CaltechAUTHORS:20091020-134142242
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2009-10-21Created from EPrint's datestamp field
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2021-11-08Created from EPrint's last_modified field
- Caltech groups
- Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences (GPS)