Complexity of intracontinental seismic faultings: The Gazli, Uzbekistan, sequence

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 959-971

  Bossu, R ^a   Grasso, J R ^a   Plotnikova, L M ^a   Nurtaev, B ^a   Frechet J ^a   Moisy, M ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FAULTING; FOCAL MECHANISM; GAZLI EARTHQUAKE 1984; GAZLI EARTHQUAKES 1976; SEISMICITY;

UZBEKISTAN, GAZLI;

EID: 0030423821     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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