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Fletcher, John M., Oskin, Michael E., Teran, Orlando J. (2016) The role of a keystone fault in triggering the complex El Mayor–Cucapah earthquake rupture. Nature Geoscience, 9 (4) 303-307 doi:10.1038/ngeo2660

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TitleThe role of a keystone fault in triggering the complex El Mayor–Cucapah earthquake rupture
JournalNature Geoscience
AuthorsFletcher, John M.Author
Oskin, Michael E.Author
Teran, Orlando J.Author
Year2016 (April)Volume9
Issue4
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC
DOIdoi:10.1038/ngeo2660Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceFletcher, John M., Oskin, Michael E., Teran, Orlando J. (2016) The role of a keystone fault in triggering the complex El Mayor–Cucapah earthquake rupture. Nature Geoscience, 9 (4) 303-307 doi:10.1038/ngeo2660
Plain TextFletcher, John M., Oskin, Michael E., Teran, Orlando J. (2016) The role of a keystone fault in triggering the complex El Mayor–Cucapah earthquake rupture. Nature Geoscience, 9 (4) 303-307 doi:10.1038/ngeo2660
In(2016, April) Nature Geoscience Vol. 9 (4) Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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