简介:Inthisstudy,wepresentanewmethodtocomputeinternalco-seismicdeformationsofahomogeneoussphere,basedonourpreviousapproach(Dongetal.2016).Inpracticalnumericalcomputations,weconsiderastrike-slippointsourceasanexample,andcomputetheverticalco-seismicdisplacementondifferentinternalsphericalsurfaces(includingtheEarthsurface).Numericalresultsshowthattheinternalco-seismicdeformationsaregenerallylargerthanthatontheEarthsurface;especially,themaximumco-seismicdisplacementappearsaroundtheseismicsource.Theco-seismicdisplacementsareoppositeinsignfortheareasoverandbeneaththepositionoftheseismicsource.Theresultsalsoindicatethatthecurvatureeffectoftheinternaldeformationisprettylarge,andlargerthanthatontheEarthsurface.Theresultsindicatethatthedislocationtheoryforasphereisnecessaryincomputinginternalco-seismicdeformations.
简介:ThispaperreportstheinternalstructuresoftheBeichuanfaultzoneofLongmenshanfaultsystemthatcausedthe2008Wenchuanearthquake,atanoutcropinHongkou,Sichuanprovince,China.PresentworkisapartofcomprehensiveprojectofInstituteofGeology,ChinaEarthquakeAdministration,tryingtounderstanddeformationprocessesinLongmenshanfaultzonesandeventuallytoreproduceWenchuanearthquakebymodelingbasedonmeasuredmechanicalandtransportproperties.Outcropstudiescouldbeintegratedwiththoseperformedonsamplesrecoveredfromfaultzonedrilling,duringtheWenchuanEarthquakeFaultScientificDrilling(WFSD)Project,tounderstandalong-faultanddepthvariationoffaultzoneproperties.Thehangingwallsideofthefaultzoneconsistsofweakly-foliated,clayeyfaultgougeofabout1minwidthandofseveralfaultbrecciazonesof30-40mintotalwidth.Wecouldnotfindanypseudotachyliteatthisoutcrop.DisplacementduringtheWenchuanearthquakeishighlylocalizedwithinthefaultgougelayeralongnarrowerslipping-zonesofabout10to20mminwidth.Thisisanimportantconstraintforanalyzingthermalpressurization,animportantdynamicweakeningmechanismoffaults.Overlappingpatternsofstriationsonslickensidesurfacesuggestthatseismicslipatagiventimeoccurredinevennarrowerzoneofafewtoseveralmillimeters,sothatlocalizationofdeformationmusthaveoccurredwithinaslippingzoneduringcoseismicfaultmotion.Faultbrecciazonesareboundedbythinblackgougelayerscontainingamorphouscarbon.Faultgougecontainsilliteandchloriteminerals,butnotsmectite.Clayeyfaultgougenexttocoseismicslippingzonealsocontainsamorphouscarbonandsmallamountsofgraphite.ThestructuralobservationsandmineralogicaldataobtainedfromoutcropexposuresofthefaultzoneoftheWenchuanearthquakecanbecomparedwiththoseobtainedfromtheWFSD-1andWFSD-2boreholes,whichhavebeendrilledveryclosetotheHongkououtcrop.Thepresenceofcarbonandgr
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