1. Rupture behavior and deformation localization of the Kunlunshan earthquake (M _w 7.8) and their tectonic implications

   • XiWei Xu
   • GuiHua Yu
   • Paul Tapponnier

   OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1361 - 1374

2. A seismic gap on the Anninghe fault in western Sichuan, China

   • XueZe Wen
   • Jun Fan
   • Feng Long

   OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1375 - 1387

3. Dynamic simulation of interactions between major earthquakes on the Xianshuihe fault zone

   • Hui Wang
   • Jie Liu
   • GuoMin Zhang

   OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1388 - 1400

4. Retrospective forecasting test of a statistical physics model for earthquakes in Sichuan-Yunnan region

   • ChangSheng Jiang
   • ZhongLiang Wu

   OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1401 - 1410

5. Water contents and deformation mechanism in ductile shear zone of middle crust along the Red River fault in southwestern China

   • YongSheng Zhou
   • ChangRong He
   • XiaoSong Yang

   OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1411 - 1425

6. Experimental investigation of three-dimensional propagation process from surface fault

   • LiQiang Liu
   • PeiXun Liu
   • YanShuang Guo

   OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1426 - 1435

7. Effect of fault jogs on frictional behavior: An experimental study

   • ShengLi Mi
   • ShunYun Chen
   • YuanMin Huang

   OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1436 - 1445

8. Osmium isotope of the Co-rich crust from seamount Allison, central Pacific and its use for determination of growth hiatus and growth age

   • XianWei Meng
   • YanGuang Liu
   • XueFa Shi

   OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1446 - 1451

9. Os isotope dating and growth hiatuses of Co-rich crust from central Pacific

   • JiangShan Li
   • NianQiao Fang
   • ZhenGuo Zhang

   OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1452 - 1459

10. Paleoenvironmental implications of high-density records in Co-rich seamount crusts from the Pacific Ocean

    • XiaoHong Wang
    • LiPing Zhou
    • JianXiong Zhou

    OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1460 - 1469

11. Geochronology of the volcanic rocks in the Lu-Zong basin and its significance

    • TaoFa Zhou
    • Yu Fan
    • GuoChun Zhao

    OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1470 - 1482

12. LA-ICP-MS zircon U-Pb dating and phenocryst EPMA of dikes, Guocheng, Jiaodong Peninsula: Implications for North China Craton lithosphere evolution

    • Jun Tan
    • JunHao Wei
    • HongMei Li

    OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1483 - 1500

13. Modeling gross primary production of a temperate grassland ecosystem in Inner Mongolia, China, using MODIS imagery and climate data

    • WeiXing Wu
    • ShaoQiang Wang
    • YanBin Hao

    OriginalPaper 24 October 2008 Pages: 1501 - 1512