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seismic coupling: a standalone construct

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Seismology

the share of plate convergence released in earthquakes rather than aseismic slip, compared across subduction zones.

In seismology, seismic coupling refers to the share of plate convergence released in earthquakes rather than aseismic slip, compared across subduction zones. This meaning comes from Ruff (1980) in Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors.[1]

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References

Ruff, L., & Kanamori, H. (1980). Seismicity and the subduction process. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 23(3), 240-252. https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9201(80)90117-x

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