Preface
J. B. Rundle, D.L. Turcotte, and William Klein ix
Introduction
John B . Rundle, Donald L. Turcotte, and William Klein 1
Models
Deterministic Chaos in two State-variable Friction Sliders and
the Effect of Elastic Interactions
Thorsten W. Becker 5
Spring-block Models of Seismicity: Review and Analysis of
a Structurally Heterogeneouos Model
Coupled to a Viscous Asthenosphere
]on D. Pelletier 27
Statistical Anlysis of a Model for Earthquake Faults
With Long-range Stress Transfer
W. Klein, M. Anghel, C. D. Ferguson, J. B. Rundle, and
J. S. S. Martins 43
Traveling Wave and Rough Fault Earthquake Models:
Illuminating the Relationship Between
Slip Deficit and E vent Frequency Statistics
Susana J . Gross 73
A Statistical Physics Approach to Earthquakes
D. L. Turcotte, W. I. Newman, and A. Gabrielov 83
Earthquakes: Friction or a Plastic Instability?
D.C. Roberts and D. L. Turcotte 97
Lattice Solid Simulation of the Physics of Fault Zones and
Earthquakes:The Model,
Results, and Directions
P. Mora, D. Place, S. Abe, and S. Jaum 105
Patterns
Dynamics of Seismicity Patterns in Systems of Earthquake
Faults
John B. Rundle, W. Klein, Kristy Tiampo and Susanna Gross
127
Constraints from Field and Laboratory Data
Microscopic and Macroscopic Physics of Earthquakes
Hiroo Kanamori and Thomas H. Heaton 147
Depth Dependent Rupture Properties in Circum-Pacific
Sub-duction Zones
Susan L. Bilek and Thorne Lay 165
Effects of Loading Rate and Normal Stress on Stress Drop and
Stick-Slip Recurrence Interval
Stephen L. Karner and Chris Marone 187
Changeisn EarthquakSei ze-FrequenDcyis tributionUsn derlyinAgc
celeratinSge ismic
Moment/Energy Release
Steven C. Jaum 199
Observation of Systematic Variations in Non-local
Seismicity Patterns from Southern California
K. F. Tiampo, J. B. Rundle, S. McGinnis, S. J. Gross, and W.
Klein 21
Computational Methods
Introducinag New Paradigm for Computational Earth Science: A
Web-Object-Based Approach
to Earthquake Simulations
Geoffrey C. Fox, Ken Hurst, Andrea Donnellan, and Jay Parker
219
Modeling Complex Crustal Processes
William J. Bosl 245
Crustal Fluids and Earthquakes
William J. Bosi and Amos Nur 267
John B. Rundle is the editor of Geocomplexity and the Physics of Earthquakes, published by Wiley. Donald L. Turcotte is an American geophysicist, most famous for his work on the boundary layer theory of mantle convection as part of the theory of plate tectonics.
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