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Rock Friction and Earthquake Prediction

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  • © 1978

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Editors:
  1. James D. Byerlee

    1. Geological Survey Office of Earthquake Studies, Menlo Park, USA

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  2. Max Wyss

    1. Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA

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Part of the book series: Contributions to Current Research in Geophysics (CCRG, volume 6)

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Table of contents (27 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-iv
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  2. Editors’ Note

    • J. D. Byerlee, M. Wyss
    Pages 583-585

  3. A Review of Rock Mechanics Studies in the United States Pertinent to Earthquake Prediction

    • J. Byerlee
    Pages 586-602

  4. Volume Changes During Fracture and Frictional Sliding: A Review

    • W. F. Brace
    Pages 603-614

  5. Friction of Rocks

    • J. Byerlee
    Pages 615-626

  6. A Note on Permeability Changes in Geologic Material Due to Stress

    • W. F. Brace
    Pages 627-633

  7. The Effect of Water on Stress Relaxation of Faulted and Unfaulted Sandstone

    • E. H. Rutter, D. H. Mainprice
    Pages 634-654

  8. Mineralogy and Physical Nature of Clay Gouge

    • Francis T. Wu
    Pages 655-689

  9. Rock Friction-Effect of Confining Pressure, Temperature, and Pore Pressure

    • R. M. Stesky
    Pages 690-704

  10. Aspects of Asperity—Surface Interaction and Surface Damage of Rocks during Experimental Frictional Sliding

    • Terry Engelder
    Pages 705-716

  11. Electrical Resistivity Changes in Rocks During Frictional Sliding and Fracture

    • Chi-Yuen Wang, P. N. Sundaram, Richard E. Goodman
    Pages 717-731

  12. Seismic Velocity Changes during Fracture and Frictional Sliding

    • H. Spetzler
    Pages 732-742

  13. Dilatancy and Fracture Induced Velocity Changes in Rock and their Relation to Frictional Sliding

    • F. Rummel, H. J. Alheid, C. Frohn
    Pages 743-764

  14. Velocity Anomalies: An Alternative Explanation Based on Data from Laboratory Experiments

    • D. A. Lockner, J. D. Byerlee
    Pages 765-772

  15. Creep, Stable Sliding, and Premonitory Slip

    • John M. Logan
    Pages 773-789

  16. Time-Dependent Friction and the Mechanics of Stick-Slip

    • James H. Dieterich
    Pages 790-806

  17. Transient Creep and Semibrittle Behavior of Crystalline Rocks

    • Neville L. Carter, Stephen H. Kirby
    Pages 807-839

  18. Effect of Displacement Rate on the Real Area of Contact and Temperatures Generated During Frictional Sliding of Tennessee Sandstone

    • L. W. Teufel, J. M. Logan
    Pages 840-865

  19. Fracture Surface Energy of Olivine

    • M. V. Swain, B. K. Atkinson
    Pages 866-872

  20. Fault and System Stiffnesses and Stick-Slip Phenomena

    • Richard E. Goodman, P. N. Sundaram
    Pages 873-887
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  • Geological Survey Office of Earthquake Studies, Menlo Park, USA

    James D. Byerlee

  • Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA

    Max Wyss

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