Elastic and non-elastic surface deformation in New Zealand
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- 31 December 1970
- journal article
- Published by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering in Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
- Vol. 3 (4) , 131-142
- https://doi.org/10.5459/bnzsee.3.4.131-142
Abstract
Over the last decade it has become evident that not all surface deformation takes place during earthquakes. Deformation associated with earthquakes and their aftershocks appears to be non-elastic in nature, while in between earthquakes deformation appears to be elastic.Keywords
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