The state of stress in subducting slabs as revealed by earthquakes analysed by moment tensor inversion
- 31 July 1984
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Earth and Planetary Science Letters
- Vol. 69 (1) , 195-202
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0012-821x(84)90083-9
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