Weakening behavior of the shallow megasplay fault in the Nankai subduction zone

Abstract The Nankai Trough megasplay fault hosts diverse modes of fault slip, ranging from slow slip events to megathrust earthquakes, and is responsible for related phenomena such as tsunamis and submarine landslides. All types of slip events require some kind of frictional weakening process in ord...

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Main Authors: Alexander Roesner, Matt J. Ikari, Andre Hüpers, Achim J. Kopf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-11-01
Series:Earth, Planets and Space
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40623-022-01728-w