Magnification of undamped seismographs and the analysis of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake record obtained on the Vicentini seismograph in Zagreb (Croatia)

Terra Nova

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 286-292

  Herak, Marijan ^a   Allegretti, Ivo ^a   Duda, Seweryn J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNIFICATION; MAGNITUDE; P WAVE; SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE 1906; SEISMOGRAPH;

EID: 0030477588     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.1996.tb00758.x     Document Type: Article

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