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Title

The seismogenic zone of subduction thrust faults / edited by Timothy H. Dixon and J. Casey Moore.

Publication

New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.

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Additional Authors

• Dixon, Timothy H.
• Moore, J. Casey, 1945-

Description

ix, 680 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 26 cm.

Series Statement

MARGINS theoretical and experimental earth science series

Subjects

• Earthquake prediction
• Thrust faults (Geology)
• Subduction zones

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The seismogenic zone of subduction thrust faults: introduction / Timothy H. Dixon, J. Casey Moore -- The seismogenic zone of subduction thrust faults: what we know and don't know / R. D. Hyndman -- Sediment inputs to subduction zones: why lithostratigraphy and clay mineralogy matter / Michael B. Underwood -- The thermal state of 18-24 Ma upper lithosphere subducting below the Nicoya peninsula, northern Costa Rica margin / M. Hutnak ... [et. al] -- Influence of subducting topography on earthquake rupture / Susan L. Bilek -- Pore pressure and fluid flow in the northern Barbados accretionary complex: a synthesis / Barbara A. Bekins, Elizabeth J. Screaton -- Pore pressure within underthrust sediment at the nankai subduction zone: implications for prism evolution and décollement initiation and propagation / Julia K. Morgan ... [et. al] -- The Nicaragua convergent margin: seismic reflection imaging of the source of a tsunami earthquake / Kirk D. McIntosh ... [et. al] -- How accentionary prisms elucidate seismogenesis in subduction zones / J. Casey Moore, Christine Rowe, Francesca Meneghini -- Friction of the smectite clay montmorillonite: a review and interpretation of data / Diane E. Moore, David A. Lockner -- Fault friction and the upper transition from seismic to aseismic faulting / Chris Marone, Demian M. Saffer -- Laboratory-observed faulting in intrinsically and apparently weak materials: strength, seismic coupling, dilatancy, and pore-fluid pressure / N. M. Beeler -- Asperities and Quasi-static slips on the subducting plate boundary east of Tohoku, northeast Japan / Akira Hasegawa ... [et. al] -- Anomalous earthquake ruptures at shallow depths on subduction zone megathrusts / Thore Lay, Susan Bilek -- Secular, transient and seasonal crustal movements in Japan from a Dense GPs array: implication for plate dynamics in convergent boundaries / Kosuke Heki -- Elastic and visoelastic models of crustal deformation in subduction earthquake cycles / Kelin Wang -- Distinct updip limits to geodetic locking and microseismicity at the northern Costa Rica seismogenic zone: evidence for two mechanical transitions / Susan Y. Schwartz, Heather R. DeShon -- Collision versus subduction: from a viewpoint of slab dehydration / Tetsuzo Seno -- Subduction and mountain building in the central Andes / Jonas Kley, Tim Vietor.

Call Number

JSF 08-214

ISBN

• 0231138660 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 9780231138666 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2006101332

OCLC

76961352

Title

The seismogenic zone of subduction thrust faults / edited by Timothy H. Dixon and J. Casey Moore.

Imprint

New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.

Series

MARGINS theoretical and experimental earth science series

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Added Author

Dixon, Timothy H.

Moore, J. Casey, 1945-

Research Call Number

JSF 08-214