Fractal dimension of faults network in the upper Silesian Coal Basin (Poland): Preliminary studies

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 239-247

  Idziak, Adam ^a   Teper, LesŁaw ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cool basin; Faults; Fractal dimension; Poland

Indexed keywords

FAULT NETWORK; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; SEISMICITY; TECTONICS;

POLAND, UPPER SILESIAN COAL BASIN;

EID: 0030455108     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00877480     Document Type: Article

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