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Splay Faulting

Splay Faulting is a structural geologic process characterized by the formation of secondary thrust faults branching from a main subduction megathrust, which accommodate differential strain partitioning along the plate boundary.

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Splay Fault Branching Along the Nankai Subduction Zone

Jin‐Oh Park, Shuichi Kodaira, Phil R. Cummins et al. · Science · 2002 · 607 citations

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Overlapping Faults, Intrabasin Highs, and the Growth of Normal Faults

Mark H. Anders, Roy W. Schlische · The Journal of Geology · 1994 · 249 citations

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Origin and evolution of a splay fault in the Nankai accretionary wedge

Michael Strasser, Gregory F. Moore, Gaku Kimura et al. · Nature Geoscience · 2009 · 213 citations

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Earthquake mechanisms and active tectonics of the Hellenic subduction zone

Beth Shaw, James Jackson · Geophysical Journal International · 2010 · 190 citations · Full text

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High precision slip distribution of the 1944 Tonankai earthquake inferred from tsunami waveforms: Possible slip on a splay fault

Toshitaka Baba, Phil R. Cummins, Takane Hori et al. · Tectonophysics · 2006 · 134 citations

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Authors

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  1. PJ
    Peter J. Haeussler

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    4 publications · 95 citations

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  2. GK
    Gaku Kimura

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    4 publications · 471 citations

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  3. LM
    Lee M. Liberty

    Boise State University, United States

    4 publications · 95 citations

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  4. YK
    Yoshiyuki Kaneda

    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan

    3 publications · 823 citations

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  5. RV
    Roland von Huene

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    3 publications · 69 citations

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Institutions

195

  1. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    12 h-index

    21 publications

    656 citations

  2. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    898 citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    667 citations

  4. GNS Science

    Lower Hutt, New Zealand

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    320 citations

  5. Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

    Yokosuka, Japan

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    4.5K citations

  6. GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel

    Kiel, Germany

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    475 citations

  7. GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences

    Potsdam, Germany

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    422 citations

  8. Boise State University

    Boise, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    209 citations

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  1. Geophysical Research Letters

    9 publications · 579 citations

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  2. Tectonophysics

    6 publications · 309 citations

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  3. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

    5 publications · 310 citations

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  4. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    4 publications · 186 citations

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  5. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics

    NZJG · 4 publications · 71 citations

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