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Feignier, B. and Young, R.P. (1992). Moment tensor inversion of induced microseisnmic events: Evidence of non-shear failures in the -4 < M < -2 moment magnitude range. Geophysical Research Letters 19: doi: 10.1029/92GL01130. issn: 0094-8276. |
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To assess objectively the source mechanism of mining-induced seismic events, we developed an algorithm to invert for the moment tensor components. From this inversion, the ratio of isotropic/deviatoric component in the source is obtained. We are applying this method to microseismic events (-4 |
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Keywords
Seismology, Earthquake dynamics, Seismology, Earthquake parameters, Seismology, Body waves, Tectonophysics, Structural geology (crustal structure and mechanics) |
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American Geophysical Union 2000 Florida Avenue N.W. Washington, D.C. 20009-1277 USA 1-202-462-6900 1-202-328-0566 service@agu.org |
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