An experimental study of thermally induced microfracturing and its relation to volcanic seismicity

The frequency-magnitude relation of microfracturing in rock and its relation to earthquakes

Christopher H. Scholz · Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America · 1968 · 1.8K citations

Engineering, Earth Sciences, Geology +17

The measurement of thermal conductivity of deep-sea sediments by a needle-probe method

R. von Herzen, Arthur E. Maxwell · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1959 · 670 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Oceanography +16

Study of Elastic Shocks Caused by the Fracture of Heterogeneous Materials and its Relations to Earthquake Phenomena

Kiyoo Mogi · Institutional Repositories DataBase (IRDB) · 1962 · 420 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +14

Mechanism of creep in brittle rock

Christopher H. Scholz · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1968 · 310 citations

Engineering, Geological Engineering, Materials Engineering +11

Depth and spacing of tension cracks

Arthur H. Lachenbruch · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1961 · 276 citations

Engineering, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering +17