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Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; October 1972; v. 62; no. 5; p. 1343-1347
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Rock dilatancy and strain accumulation near Parkfield, California

J. T. CHERRY and J. C. SAVAGE

SYSTEMS, SCIENCE AND SOFTWARE, P.O. BOX 1620 LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA 92037
NATIONAL CENTER FOR EARTHQUAKE RESEARCH U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 345 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA 94025

Abstract

The postearthquake deformation of a geodetic network which spans the zone of rupture of the 1966 Parkfield earthquake is not pure right-lateral shear as might be expected but rather is primarily an east-west extension. This deformation is consistent with that predicted by a dilatancy model.




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