Structural segmentation controlled the 2015 Mw 7.8 Gorkha earthquake rupture in Nepal

• Main Authors: Hubbard, Judith, Almeida, Rafael, Foster, Anna, Sapkota, Soma Nath, Bürgi, Paula, Tapponnier, Paul
• 其他作者: Asian School of the Environment
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2019
• 主題: Himalayas; Earthquakes; Science::Geology::Volcanoes and earthquakes
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/85233; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/50430
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

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