Waveform inversion of weak Vrancea (Romania) earthquakes

Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 367-380

  Radulian, M ^a   Ardeleanu, L ^a   Campus, P ^b   Sileny J ^b   Panza, G F ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR EARTH PHYSICS   (Romania)

^b GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Modal summation; Moment tensor; Source mechanism; Vrancea region; Waveform inversion

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; SEISMIC MOMENT TENSOR; SOURCE MECHANISM; WAVEFORM INVERSION;

ROMANIA; VRANCEA;

EID: 0030428282     PISSN: 00393169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02300765     Document Type: Article

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