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Cyclic sealing and drainage on an oceanic transform fault

Hao Yang1, Lingling Ye2, Haijiang Zhang1,3

  • 1Key Laboratory of Precision Geodesy, School of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
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Summary

Oceanic transform faults exhibit tidally modulated seismic tremor, revealing a dynamic fluid system. This process involves fault sealing and drainage, influencing seismic activity and hydrothermal healing.

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