Earthquakes and carbon dioxide beneath Mammoth Mountain, California

Seismological Research Letters

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 8-15

  Hill, David P ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALDERA; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEGASSING; SEISMICITY; VOLCANISM;

USA, CALIFORNIA, MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN;

EID: 0029729999     PISSN: 00128287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/gssrl.67.1.8     Document Type: Review

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