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Mapping fluids to subduction megathrust locking and slip behavior

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Published in 2017 at "Geophysical Research Letters"

DOI: 10.1002/2017gl075381

Abstract: In subduction zones, high fluid content and pore pressure are thought to promote aseismic creep, whereas well-drained conditions are thought to promote locking and failure in earthquakes. However, observations directly linking fluid content and seismic… read more here.

Keywords: fluids subduction; mapping fluids; megathrust locking; subduction ... See more keywords