Papers,  Books,  Theses

Research Papers

[28] Tetsuya Kusakabe and Nobuki Kame (2017),

Derivation of 2-D XBIEM kernels and their application to a rupture crossing a bimaterial interface,

Geophysical Journal International, 210, 1374-1387, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx240

[27] Nobuki Kame, Naoto Mizuno, Mie Ichihara (2016),

Ellipsoidal volume source calculation webtool for moment tensor evaluation of three models: A tutorial guide to applications, Proc. 11th ASC General Assembly, 1-5.

[26] Naoto Mizuno, Nobuki Kame, Mie Ichihara (2016),

Ellipsoidal volume source calculation webtool for moment tensor evaluation of three models: (1) Expansion, (2) Simple movement of magma and (3) Pressure recovery after simple movements,

Bull. Volcanol. Soc. Japan, 61, 449-457. (in Japanese)

[25] Mie Ichihara, Tetsuya Kusakabe, Nobuki Kame and Hiroyuki Kumagai (2016),

On volume-source representations based on the representation theorem,

Earth Planets and Space, 68:14, doi:10.1186/s40623-016-0387-3 PDF

[24] Tetsuya Kusakabe and Nobuki Kame (2016),

Representation Theorem and Greenʼs Function (2) --Moment tensor representation of volume sources--, (in Japanese)

Zisin, 68, 169-176, doi:10.4294/zisin.68.169 PDF

[23] Tetsuya Kusakabe and Nobuki Kame (2015),

Representation theorem and Green’s function --Finite domain representation of elastic field in terms of Green’s function in infinite medium--, (in Japanese)

Zisin, 68, 83-89, doi:10.4294/zisin.68.83 PDF

[22] Naoto Mizuno, Mie Ichihara, Nobuki Kame (2015),

Moment tensors associated with the expansion and movement of fluid in ellipsoidal cavities,

Journal of Geophysical Research, 120, doi:10.1002/2015JB012084 PDF

[21] Nobuki Kame, Kohei Nagata, Masao Nakatani and Tetsuya Kusakabe (2014),

Feasibility of acoustic monitoring of strength drop precursory to earthquake occurrence,

Earth Planets and Space, 66:41, doi: 10.1186/1880-5981-66-41

[20] Hiroyuki Kumagai, Yuta Maeda, Mie Ichihara, Nobuki Kame and Tetsuya Kusakabe (2014),

Seismic moment and volume change of a spherical source,

Earth Planets and Space, 66:7, doi:10.1186/1880-5981-66-7  PDF

[19] Nobuki Kame, Satoshi Fujita, Masao Nakatani and Tetsuya Kusakabe (2013->2015),

Earthquake nucleation on faults with a revised rate- and state-dependent friction law, Pure and Applied Geophysics, doi: 10.1007/s00024-013-0744-0 PDF

[18] Nobuki Kame, Satoshi Fujita, Masao Nakatani and Tetsuya Kusakabe (2013),

Earthquake cycle simulation with a revised rate- and state-dependent friction law, Tectonopysics, 600, 196–204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2012.11.029 PDF

[17] Nobuki Kame, Satoshi Fujita, Masao Nakatani and Tetsuya Kusakabe (2013),

Aftershock triggering model with a revised rate- and state-dependent friction law, Tectonopysics, 600, 187–195, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2012.11.028 PDF
[16] Nobuki Kame, Satoshi Fujita, Masao Nakatani and Tetsuya Kusakabe (2013),

Effects of a newly incorporated stress-weakening term in a revised RSF on earthquake nucleation, 13th International Conference on Fracture Proceedings, Beijin, China. PDF

[15] Nobuki Kame and Kusakabe Tetsuya (2012),
Proposal of extended boundary integral equation method for rupture dynamics interacting with medium interfaces, Journal of Applied Mechanics (ASME Transaction), 79(031017),  http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4005899 PDF
[14] Nobuki Kame and Hideo Aochi (2009),
A Hybrid FDM-BIEM approach for earthquake dynamic rupture simulation,
12th International Conference on Fracture Proceedings, Ottawa, Canada. PDF
[13] Nobuki Kame and Koji Uchida (2008),
Seismic radiation from dynamic coalescence and the reconstruction of dynamic source parameters on a planar fault,
Geophysical Journal International, 174, 696-706, doi: 10.111/j.1365-245X.2008.03849.x PDF 
[12] Nobuki Kame, Shuji Saito and Kenji Oguni (2008),
Quasi-static analysis of strike fault growth in layered media,
Geophysical Journal International, 173, 309-314, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03728.x PDF
[11] Ryosuke Ando, Nobuki Kame and Teruo Yamashita (2007),
An efficient boundary integral equation method applicable to the analysis of non-planar fault dynamics,
Earth Planets and Space, 59, 363-373. PDF
[10] Hiroshi Shimizu, Nobuki Kame et al. (2006),
Aftershock seismicity and fault structure of the 2005 West Off Fukuoka Prefecture Earthquake (M(JMA)7.0) derived from urgent joint observations,
Earth Planets and Space, 58 (12): 1599-1604. PDF
[9] Koji Uchida and Nobuki Kame (2005),
Seismic wave radiation of dynamic rupture in branched fault modeling,
Zisin, 57, 377-385 (in Japanese with English Abstract). PDF
内田浩二・亀 伸樹、分岐断層力学モデルの地震波放射、 地震、57、 377-385、 2005。

[8] Harsha S. Bhat, Renata Dmowska, James R. Rice and Nobuki Kame (2004),
Dynamic slip transfer from the Denali to the Totschunda faults, Alaska: testing theory for fault branching,
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 94(6B), 202-213. PDF
[7] Nobuki Kame, James R. Rice, and Renata Dmowska (2003),
Effects of pre-stress state and rupture velocity on dynamic fault branching,
Journal of Geophysical Research, 108(B5), 2265, doi:10.1029/2002JB002189. PDF
[6] Nobuki Kame and Teruo Yamashita (2003),
Dynamic branching, arresting of rupture and the seismic wave radiation in a self-chosen crack path modelling,
Geophysical Journal International, 155, 1042-1050. PDF

[5] Nobuki Kame and Teruo Yamashita (1999),
A new light on arresting mechanism of dynamic earthquake faulting,
Geophysical Research Letters, 26, 1997-2000. PDF
[4] Nobuki Kame and Teruo Yamashita (1999),
Simulation of the spontaneous growth of a dynamic crack without constraints on the crack tip path,
Geophysical Journal International, 139, 345-358. PDF

[3] Nobuki Kame and Teruo Yamashita (1998),
Possibility of the prediction of earthquake occurrence in an interactive two-fault system,
Zisin, 50, 181-187 (in Japanese with English Abstract). PDF
亀 伸樹 ・山下輝夫、断層面間に相互作用が働く系における地震発生の予測可能性、 地震、50、181-187、1998。
[2] Nobuki Kame and Teruo Yamashita (1997),
Dynamic nucleation process of shallow earthquake faulting in a fault zone,
Geophysical Journal International, 128, 204-216. PDF

[1] Yasuhiro Umeda, Teruo Yamashita, Taku Tada and Nobuki Kame (1996),
Possible mechanisms of dynamic nucleation and arresting mechanisms,
Tectonophysics, 261, 179-192. PDF

Book (in Japanese)

[1] Koji Uenishi, Nobuki Kame and Hideo Aochi,

Seismology - Quantitative Approach -, 2004, Kokon Shoin, Tokyo, Japan,

(in Japanese; Joint Translation of "Quantitative Seismology Second Edition" by K. Aki and P.G. Richards).

上西幸司・亀 伸樹・青地秀雄(共訳)、「地震学-定量的アプローチ-」2004年、古今書院

(「Quantitative Seismology Second Edition」[K. Aki & P.G. Richards 著]の翻訳書)。

Theses (in Japanese)

[2] Nobuki Kame,
Theoretical study on arresting mechanism of earthquake faulting
-A new method of the analysis of spontaneous rupture growth with geometrical complexity-,
Doctor of Science Thesis, Tokyo University, 1998 (in Japanese). PDF 17.8MB
亀 伸樹、 地震停止機構の理論的研究 - 複雑な形状の断層破壊の新しい計算法を用いて - 、
学位博士論文(理学)、 東京大学、1998。

[1] Nobuki Kame,
Dynamic nucleation process of shallow earthquake faulting in a fault zone,
Master of Science Thesis, Tokyo University, 1995 (in Japanese). PDF 1.8MB
亀 伸樹、 地震の動的初期破壊過程 、修士論文(理学)、 東京大学、1995。